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Transfer admissions in the United States refers to college students changing universities during their college years. While estimates of transfer activity vary considerably, the consensus view is that it is substantial and increasing, [1] although media coverage of student transfers is generally less than coverage of the high school to college transition.
An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college admissions process.
Much debate has arisen around college transfer from its effect on affordability to how it has extended time to degree. Student mobility is not just within states; some 40% of students transfer across state boundaries. College transfer policies and practices among the states usually avoid the cross state issues.
Although credit transfer can be conducted between education bodies in separate countries, the process of articulation can become very complicated when students transfer courses earned at multiple and international campuses, transfer courses from more than 5–10 years ago, or have alternative credit experiences such as exam or military credit.
The NCAA transfer portal is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) application, [1] [2] database, [3] and compliance tool [4] launched on October 15, 2018, [4] to manage and facilitate the process for student athletes seeking to transfer between member institutions.
The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) is an educational plan for California community college students designed to facilitate transferring to a four-year public university. Public universities include all UC and CSU schools. [1] The IGETC is created by the Intersegmental Committee of the Academic Senates (ICAS). [2]
In United States education, a transcript is a copy of a student's permanent academic record, which usually means all courses taken, all grades received, all honors received and degrees conferred to a student from the first day of school to the current school year for high school, college and university. [1]
College transfer is the anticipated movement students consider between education providers and the related institutional processes supporting those secondary and post-secondary learners who actually do move with completed coursework or training that may be applicable to a degree pathway and published requirements.