Transfer to The University of Akron
Lead the Charge as a UA Transfer Student
Ready for a change? Our expert transfer counselors are ready to help get you on the fast track to a four-year degree from UA.
How to apply
Realize your true potential! Rise higher when you transfer to The University of Akron.
Are you a community counselor?
Visit the Community Counselor Connect hub to find helpful resources, including a counselor’s guide to UA, information session details, academic areas and more.
Transfer credits to UA
See how your credits will transfer with our:
If you need more assistance with transfer admission requirements, email us for an unofficial evaluation.
Meet with us
- Schedule an appointment for an in-person or virtual meeting
- Explore our Visit Day & information session opportunities
- Meet the Transfer Center team
- See when we'll be on your campus
Transfer scholarships
The Provost’s Scholarship for Transfer Students: You are automatically considered when you apply for admission as a transfer student.
Smart Choice Scholarship: Award ranging from $1,000-$7,00
David Gall and Jason Gibson Memorial Scholarship
Find more scholarship opportunities.
Explore our tuition estimator for tuition and fee information for undergraduate students.
Transfer guides & degree pathways
Become part of the Zips family! Plan your transfer from a community college with these helpful resources:
Partnership programs
Plan your seamless transfer to UA from the beginning of your time at a partner school for select degree programs. More details about dual admission.
Partner schools:
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
I was a high school dropout... Tri-C gave me my second chance, and UA made me an engineer. My Tri-C advisor believed in UA’s engineering program and has seen first-hand the success of its graduates.”
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, '19
See more from Miguel and transferring into engineering
LEARN MORE ABOUT UA & AKRON
See for yourself
UA is featured on The College Tour, a TV series sharing the stories of real univeristy students from across the country. Meet all our featured UA students.
Something for everyone
Our transfer students share why they chose to complete their degrees at The University of Akron.
Campus Connections
Everyone can find connection and support at UA.
Contact us
Simmons Hall, 209 (see map)
Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
330-972-7009
330-972-7676 (fax)
transfer@uakron.eduTransfer Center Staff