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Transfer to Boise State

Eligibility for Transfer Admission

To be classified as a transfer student for admission purposes you must have completed at least one transferrable academic GPA credit AFTER graduating from high school or earning your GED. However, if you have earned less than 14 college credits after high school, you will be evaluated based on first year admission standards.

Questions? Ask your Admissions Counselor!

Apply as a Transfer Student

Apply as a Transfer Student

Next Steps for Admitted Transfer Students

Next Steps for Admitted Transfer Students

BroncoConnect

BroncoConnect

Resource Guide for Transfer Advisors

Resource Guide for Transfer Advisors

Discover How Your Credits Transfer to Boise State

We want to help you understand how your college credits will transfer to Boise State University. By submitting your unofficial transcripts, our team will evaluate your credits so you can get an idea of how they may apply toward your degree program.

Request Your Unofficial Credit Evaluation

Key Dates and Deadlines for Transfer Students

Select a dropdown to view general dates and deadlines for your starting semester.

I’m starting in Summer
Date/DeadlineDescription
FebruaryCourse registration begins.
March 1Recommended last day to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to have summer financial aid ready to pay summer semester fees.
May 1Intent to Enroll priority deadline. The Intent to Enroll is refundable up to May 1. After May 1 it is non-refundable.
May 1Priority date to accept scholarship awards and financial aid.
June – AugustVirtual Orientation advising sessions. Students who choose to not attend orientation will be unable to register for the fall semester until Open Enrollment.
I’m starting in Fall
Date/DeadlineDescription
February 15Priority date the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to have fall financial aid ready to pay fall semester fees.
FebruaryFall Housing Application opens for transfer, non-traditional, and continuing students.
Mid-MarchOrientation registration begins
Mid-March/early AprilFinancial Aid packages start being released to students who applied by the priority date.
May 1Intent to Enroll priority deadline. The Intent to Enroll is refundable up to May 1. After May 1 it is non-refundable.
May 1Priority date to accept scholarship awards and financial aid.
June – AugustVirtual Orientation programs for students continuing to the fall semester (various dates). Students who choose to not attend orientation will be unable to register for the fall semester until open enrollment.
AugustRegistration for Non-Degree and Open Enrollment begins.
I’m starting in Spring
Date/DeadlineDescription
October 1Priority date to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to have spring financial aid ready to pay spring semester fees.
October 1Spring scholarship deadline. Last day to have all admission materials received in Admissions for new transfer students who want to be considered for scholarships for Spring.
OctoberSpring Housing Application for incoming students opens.
NovemberFinancial Aid packages start being released to students who applied by the priority date.
Late Nov-Early DecVirtual Orientation advising sessions. Students who choose to not attend orientation will be unable to register for the spring semester until Open Enrollment.
December 1Intent to Enroll priority deadline. The Intent to Enroll is refundable up to December 1. After December 1 it is non-refundable.
December 9Registration for Non-Degree and Open Enrollment begins.
Early JanuaryFirst day of classes