Getting Started
As an incoming transfer student, you should begin speaking
with Karen Jezewski as soon
as you start considering transferring to Alma College. She, along with the Registrar,
will be able to answer your questions about transferring your credits, help you
select courses that will transfer to
Alma
College, and work with you to
ensure you meet the requirements of your selected
Alma
College program of study.
Applying to
Alma
You may apply for admission to
Alma
if you have attended another college or university and are in good standing.
You should have earned a "B" average in coursework at other colleges
or universities.
You should arrange for the following to be sent to the
Admissions Office:
- A completed
Alma
College application (it's free online!)
- Transcripts from all high schools attended, including ACT/SAT
scores*/**
- Transcripts from all colleges or universities previously
attended, and a college catalog if institution is outside
Michigan
- The Transfer Recommendation Form completed by the advisor,
registrar or dean of students at the last institution attended
* If your ACT score is below an 18, please contact the
Admissions Office to schedule an ACT retake.
**ACT and SAT scores may be waived if you have completed a minimum
24 credit hours of college course work with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Please have all documents sent as soon as possible so we can
review your application materials for acceptance. Once we have received all of
the above items, we will evaluate your application, and you should receive a
reply shortly thereafter. As a general note, it is beneficial to apply even
before you are finished with all of your current coursework.
Submit all documents to:
Alma
College
Admissions Office
614
W. Superior Street
Alma,
Michigan
48801-1599
