Credit Transfer

Requirements

For any of your prior courses to be accepted at Wooster:

• Courses must have been taken at an accredited institution
• Grades earned in courses are C or better
• Cumulative GPA must be 2.5 or higher
• Courses must be equivalent to those offered at Wooster and/or approved by Department Chair

Specifics

To graduate from The College of Wooster, students must complete a minimum of 32 course credits (some of which can be earned from other institutions). However, once enrolled at the College, transfer students must complete at least 16 course credits including:

• 4 courses of general education requirements
• 7 courses within major area of study (including Independent Study)
• First-Year Seminar (required for all transfer students entering Wooster with fewer than 7 credits)

Wooster Course Credit Equivalents

• 7 course credits = 28 semester hours/42 quarter hours
• 16 course credits= 64 semester hours/96 quarter hours
• 32 course credits= 128 semester hours/192 quarter hours

To have an unofficial evaluation of credits for possible transfer to The College of Wooster, have an official transcript sent to registrar@wooster.edu. You can also review more information about transfer credits here.