All campuses of Ohio University consider you to be a transfer applicant if you have completed 9 or more semester (or 12 quarter) hours at another regionally accredited institution after graduating from high school.
The OHIO Transfer Experience
Ohio University is the place that fits your educational needs, whether you are transferring to the Athens Campus for a classic residential college experience, or if you are completing your degree online or at a regional campus.
- OHIO is one of the nation's Most Transfer-Friendly Universities and the only public transfer-friendly honor roll recipient in the state.
- As a pioneer in transfer credit acceptance, OHIO continues to streamline the process for students.
- With numerous orientation and support programs (from Learning Communities to transfer ambassadors), OHIO helps transfer students seamlessly transition.
Getting Started
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Transfer Credit
Ohio University accepts several different kinds of transfer credit, including credit by examination and coursework from other institutions.
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Transfer Ambassadors
Transfer Ambassadors are current Ohio University transfer students who know firsthand what transferring to OHIO is all about and can answer your questions.
Transfer Resources
Equivalency Guides
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Life at OHIO
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Focus on Academics
In our more than 250 academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity, and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
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Living on Campus
At OHIO, your residence hall is a place to live, learn and grow. We're committed to your health and safety, scholarship, student development, citizenship and diversity — right where you live.
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Getting Involved
From club sports to community service, you can choose your own way to get involved in one of OHIO's 500+ student organizations.
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Important Dates
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Multicultural Connections
February 11, 2023 and March 20, 2023
The multicultural student experience at OHIO is about being visible, valued and heard. Join us on February 11 or March 20 to see it for yourself.
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Housing Contract Open
Beginning December 1, 2022
Submission of the housing contract and deposit by May 1 confirms your intent to enroll at OHIO in fall 2023.
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Apply to Transfer for Summer
April 15, 2023
Application priority date to transfer for summer term is April 15.
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Take a Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of Ohio University to learn more about our campus, residences, athletic facilities, and more.