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Transferring to a new school is a big move. Bringing your associate’s degree and community college credits to a four-year college can be stressful, but you’re not alone—nearly one-third of Avila students transferred here from another college or university. We understand the struggle; we’ve been in your position. That’s why we work to help you make the most of your transfer credits. Talk with our Transfer Admission Representative, and let us help ease your transition.
How to Transfer to Avila
- Complete our online application. We look for a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Submit your official college transcripts from every institution you have attended to Avila University.
- If you have fewer than 12 college credits: Send your official high school transcript.
- Submit your FAFSA: Avila’s FAFSA code is 002449. Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid will help you qualify for the most available scholarships, grants, and financial aid.
- Schedule a campus visit .
- Pay your deposit: Commit to Avila by submitting your $50 deposit.
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“I’m a transfer student so I was nervous about adapting to a new school. But so many of my professors have been so supportive and encouraging. I know I made the right decision.”
Natalia Kidder / marketing minor
Helpful Transfer Information
The Missouri Reverse Transfer is a process that allows college students or former college students who have completed credits for an associate’s degree to receive that degree even if they have transferred to a four-year college or university, or dropped out of higher education altogether.
This program is a statewide policy that helps more Missourians earn degrees. Find more detailed information on Missouri Reverse Transfer on the Missouri Department of Higher Education website.
Eligibility for Missouri Reverse Transfer
- You must have earned a minimum of 15 credit hours from a Missouri two-year institution
- Your permanent address must be a Missouri address
- Students are not eligible for the program if they currently possess an associate degree or higher
Benefits of Missouri Reverse Transfer
- Earn your associate degree while pursuing your bachelor’s degree
- Possible career advancement with earned associate degrees
- Qualify for more jobs with higher pay
- A degree can help you earn more money
- Possibly meet general education requirements at your four-year transfer institution
How to get started
Missouri Reverse Transfer is set up so that you as the student do not have to do a lot of work. We want this to be seamless and easy. You will need to give us permission to share your transcripts with your two-year college.
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