APPLYING TRANSFER APPLICATION REQUIRES: • Completed Application with $35 Application Fee • Official College Transcript(s) • Official High School Transcript (if you have fewer than 60 transferable credits) • Official SAT I or ACT Scores (if you have fewer than 60 transferable credits) • Personal / Employer / Professor Recommendation • Personal Essay Learn more at: albertus.edu/transfer
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The estimated annual expenses for students enrolled in the Traditional Undergraduate Program for the 2016-2017 academic year are: RESIDENT STUDENT
Tuition: $30,036 Room & Board: $14,016 Fees: $490 Total (Resident): $44,542 COMMUTER STUDENT
Tuition: $30,036 Fees: $490 Total (Commuter): $30,526 Additional expenses, which should be anticipated, include seat deposit, books, transportation and other miscellaneous items.
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aking the transition to Albertus Magnus College is easy. Whether you are transferring from a community college or a four-year college or university, the Admission staff is here to make your transition as smooth as possible. Admission to Albertus is based on your academic achievement. Typically, the College admits students with a cumulative college grade point average of a C or better after completing at least 12 or more college-level credits, not including remedial coursework, from regionally accredited institutions. ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ACCOUNTING ART • Art Therapy • Graphic Design • Photography • Studio Art ART MANAGEMENT BIOLOGY BUSINESS MANAGEMENT • Entrepreneurship • Marketing Management CHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS • Digital • Promotional • Sports • Visual COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION ENGLISH • Creative Writing • Dramatic Studies FINANCE • Corporate Finance • Personal Financial Planning FINE ARTS (B.F.A.) GENERAL STUDIES GLOBAL STUDIES HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT HISTORY HUMANITIES HUMAN SERVICES
MATHEMATICS PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION POLITICAL SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY • General Psychology • Art Therapy • Child Development • Counseling and Mental Health SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIOLOGY SPANISH SPORT MANAGEMENT PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS • Pre-Law • Pre-Medicine • Teacher Preparation
HONORS PROGRAM AQUINAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND SPECIALIZATIONS Master of Science in Accounting • Personal Financial Planning Master of Arts in Art Therapy Master of Business Administration • Accounting • General Management • Health Care Management • Human Resource Management • Leadership • Project Management
Master of Science in Criminal Justice Master of Science in Education Master of Science in Human Services Master of Arts in Leadership Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Master of Science in Management & Organizational Leadership Master of Fine Arts in Writing
TRANSFERRING CREDITS Perhaps the most stressful part of transferring is the transfer credit evaluation. At Albertus Magnus College, we strive to make the process as simple and straight forward as possible. Below is an overview of the College’s transfer credit policy. The College operates on rolling admission, so there is no deadline. •
POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMS • CREC/Albertus Partnership for Professional Learning POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATES • Addiction Counseling • Advanced Alternative Preparation for Literacy Specialist
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FIVE-YEAR BACHELOR’S TO MASTER’S PROGRAMS Psychology to M.S. Human Services Human Services to M.S. Human Services Business to MBA Criminal Justice to MS in Criminal Justice English to MFA Accounting to MS in Accounting
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Courses completed with a minimum of C or its equivalent at fully accredited institutions are transferable for all collegiate-level courses. Both the letter grade and the honor points are transferable and are calculated in the cumulative G.P.A. These courses may be used as requirements or as elective courses in the specific degree program selected by the student. A maximum of 90 credits is transferable from an accredited four-year college for work done satisfactorily (C or better). A maximum of 64 credits is transferable from junior and community colleges. B.F.A. students may transfer an additional nine credits. A student must earn at least 12 credit hours in upper-level courses in the major area at Albertus Magnus College. These 12 credits shall be chosen in consultation with the Department Chair, and may exclude credits earned in practical training or internships. The Office of Admission will provide all students with an unofficial credit evaluation at the time of admission. The Office of the Registrar has the final say in all matters relating to transfer credits.
Below are recent statistics regarding average financial aid awards and cost: Transfer Resident Student (living on campus) $36,642
Average Award
$7,900
Average Cost to Attend
Transfer Commuting Student $27,726
Average Award
$2,800
Average Cost to Attend
The above are average statistics for those who applied for and received need-based assistance. Some students receive more and some less, depending upon their personal circumstances.
TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS The Transfer Scholarships are offered to students who are transferring to Albertus Magnus College from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum of 30 transferable credits. •
Elvis Santana Class of 2015
$13,500 tuition reduction to students with a 3.5 cumulative G.P.A.; renewable with a 3.5 cumulative G.P.A. • $10,500 tuition reduction to students with a 3.2 cumulative G.P.A.; renewable with a 3.2 G.P.A. cumulative • $7,500 tuition reduction to students with a 2.8 cumulative G.P.A.; renewable with a 2.8 cumulative G.P.A.
Stacie Hurley Class of 2017
FINANCIAL AID Albertus Magnus College seeks to enable every student accepted for admission to attend the College, whatever his/her financial circumstances, by providing financial aid to students demonstrating financial need. Financial aid may include scholarships, grants, loans, and work programs. To be considered for your optimum financial aid package, you must: • Obtain and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available online at
www.fafsa.ed.gov. •
Request that information be sent to Albertus Magnus College no later than March 15 to receive first priority for awarding funds. Albertus Magnus College School Code: 001374 For additional information regarding financial aid go to: albertus.edu/finaid or email/call us at: financial_aid@albertus.edu 800.935.6621 or 203.773.8508
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