Congratulations on your acceptance to WCU! 30% of Golden Rams are transfer students like you. WCU is here to ensure you feel right at home from day one.
Next Steps for Accepted Transfer Students
Transferring credits, scheduling classes, exploring housing options, orientation and more -- follow this "to-do" list:
Transfer FAQs
How will my credits transfer?
The evaluation of your transfer credit takes place through the Office of the Registrar. Evaluations are emailed prior to your enrollment deposit due date. Learn about the credit evaluation process and review pre-established equivalencies:
How do I set-up my @wcupa.edu account?
Your @wcupa.edu account is your access to WCU email, Ramportal student portal, and more.
After you pay the enrollment deposit, you’ll be able to set-up your West Chester University account (@wcupa.edu):
How do I register for class?
Scheduling Your Advising Appointment
- Keep an eye on your WCU email account for an outreach email from your advisor to set up an advising appointment. If you have questions in the meantime reach out to studentsuccess@wcupa.edu.
How do I explore living on campus?
Typically, the new student housing application opens in March for students beginning classes in the Fall Semester and opens in November for student beginning class in the Spring Semester.
How do I explore living off campus?
The Off Campus and Commuter Services provides support and resources to students living off campus and students commuting to campus.
When is Transfer Student Orientation?
Orientation sessions are offered twice per year specifically for transfer students: in August for students beginning classes in the Fall Semester and in January for students beginning classes in the Spring Semester. Explore transfer student orientation dates and details:
Where do I go if I have more questions?
Undergraduate Admissions at ugadmiss@wcupa.edu
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