
How To Apply: Transfer Students
We're glad you want to continue your studies at Marietta College. Candidates for admission may apply between September 1 and April 15; admission after April 15 is offered on a space-available basis, so file your application as early as possible. If you wish to be considered for academic scholarships you should apply no later than March 1. Please read this entire page carefully before submitting your application.
Required Documents
- Transfer Application. You must complete this four-page application for admission. Or if you prefer, apply online at www.commonapp.org
- Transfer Essay. We are interested in knowing more about you. Please answer this essay question in one or two pages: What motivated you to apply to transfer, and what do you hope to accomplish at Marietta College?
- Transfer College Recommendation. We require all transfer students to include this completed instructor's recommendation from the last college/university you have attended.
- Transfer Clearance Form. We require all transfer students to include this completed form from the Dean of Students Office at the last college/university you have attended.
- Application Fee. $25 (non-refundable) must accompany your application. Your check or money order should be made payable to Marietta College. If it represents a financial hardship to you and your family, please call to request a fee waiver from Marietta.
- Transcripts. Please have both your high school and college registrars mail a Transcript directly to the Office of Admission.
- Admission Tests. You are required to submit your scores on the SAT I or the ACT. You may ask that your scores be sent to us directly or they may be reported on your secondary school transcript. Marietta's SAT number is 1444, our ACT number is 3290. You may contact the College Board to request that your scores be sent.
Do you have everything?
| Transfer Application for Admission | College Recommendation | |||
| $25 Application Fee | Transfer Clearance Form | |||
| Transfer Essay | SAT I or ACT Score Report
(if not included on high school transcript and no Associates degree) |
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| College/University Transcript | Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA), if applying for financial aid | |||
| High School Transcript |
