Your Next Big Step
Deeper connections with professors, more meaningful academic opportunities, and a close-knit, residential campus community. We are ready to welcome you. At Gustavus, we support transfer students every step of the admission process. From personalized guidance on credit evaluations to one-on-one meetings with a dedicated admission counselor, we ensure you'll understand your academic opportunities. You'll be fully integrated into the Gustavus community—from the moment you reach out to your first day of class.
Credit Transfer
We know you've put a lot of effort into your education already, and that's why we accept up to 64 transfer credits. Learn more about how your credits transfer as an incoming student, map out your academic pathway, and take your next steps toward joining the Gustavus community.
Students can also transfer in their Minnesota Transfer Curriculum credit block or an Associate of Arts (AA) Degree, ensuring that most general education requirements are fulfilled before they get here. Check how your coursework will transfer using Transferology.
Explore Course Transfer See how your credits transfer
Transfer Admission Guarantee
In partnership with the Minnesota Private College Council, transfer students are guaranteed admission if they meet the following criteria:
- Complete the application process
- Meet a cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Submit official transcripts sent from each institution attended
- Complete an AA degree from a community college in the United States or the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum
