Admissions, Costs, and Financial Aid review, the student will be notified of one of the following: 1. Admitted in good standing 2. Admitted conditionally 3. Denied admission Transfer Students Students transferring from other colleges or universities must follow the same procedure as detailed under the previous heading “Application Information.” In addition, a transfer recommendation from the previous institution is required. All courses attempted at other regionally accredited institutions and accepted as courses at Jamestown College for credit toward the bachelor’s degree will be entered on the Jamestown College record and included in the computation of required averages for scholarships or graduation honors. Jamestown College will accept any course for credit that corresponds to courses offered at Jamestown College from institutions which meet the following criteria: 1. The institution must be accredited by a regional accrediting association of schools and colleges. 2. The institution must offer an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. Jamestown College will consider for credit only courses which satisfy the requirements for these degrees. 3. Credits from institutions not meeting criteria 1 or 2 above may be accepted by the approval of the vice president of academic affairs. Only courses in which the student has earned a C- or better are eligible for transfer credit. A minimum grade point average of 2.00 on a 4.00 scale must be maintained at Jamestown College for graduation. Jamestown College standards will be applied in determining the transferred courses 12
and grades that will satisfy requirements. Credits transferred from a junior college are classified as freshman and sophomore credits. A maximum of sixty-four semester credits of junior college work will be accepted toward the baccalaureate degree. Exceptions may be granted by petition. A student who has been suspended from the college in which he or she was most recently registered must be out of school for at least one semester before being admitted on academic probation. In admitting transfer students, Jamestown College will apply any academic sanction applied to the student at the time of his or her transfer unless those standards are in conflict with Jamestown College requirements. Veterans Veterans who have earned college credit in one of the programs of the United States Armed Forces Institute should request a transcript to be sent to the registrar. Such credit may be accepted by Jamestown College in accordance with the College’s general policy governing correspondence study. One semester credit of physical education activity is granted for each six-month period of military service up to a maximum of four semester credits with the stipulation that such credit may not be used to satisfy requirements for a major or a minor in physical education. International Student Policies Jamestown College welcomes the cultural diversity international students bring to our liberal arts community. The majority of our students are from rural communities in the American Midwest, and Jamestown College believes that introducing students to other cultures is a valuable part of a liberal arts education. Students enroll from a number of foreign countries including Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia,