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Transfer FAQs

No need! Calvin is now test optional, meaning that we no longer requires students to submit standardized test scores when applying for undergraduate admission. We know that you are more than your test scores. Our experience at Calvin, as backed up by extensive research, has shown that academic achievement in the classroom is a stronger indicator of student success.

Transfer students are eligible for academic, legacy and diversity, named scholarships and the visit grant

We want your past coursework to transfer to Calvin. Review our transfer policies

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Application deadlines

Completed applications are considered on a rolling basis until the deadlines below. For maximum scholarship consideration, students must be admitted to Calvin and complete all scholarship application requirements by January 31.

Type Fall Semester Spring Semester
Transfer Aug. 8 Dec. 8
Canadian Aug. 1 Dec. 1
International
  Transfer in U.S. Aug. 1* Nov. 1*
  Transfer outside of U.S. Apr. 1* Oct. 15*
*Ability of international students to enroll is dependent upon acquiring an F-1 visa. More flexibility may be allowed for international students within the United States holding a F-1 visa.

Christi Tuit

Christi Tuit

Domestic Admissions Manager - Continuing Studies
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Sam Gomez

Samuel Gomez

Associate Director of International Admissions Counseling
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Esther Lee

Esther (Eunbie) Lee

International Admissions Counselor
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