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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
375 Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247

Official telephone: (413) 662-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 292-6632
Fax number: (413) 662-5010
Website: www.mcla.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The transfer admissions information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

TRANSFER ACCEPTANCE
Transfer applicants are accepted: yes
Number of transfer applications received: 343
Number of transfer applicants offered admission: 263 (77%)
Number of transfer applicants offered admission who enrolled: 169 (64%)
Percent of all new students who were transfers: 32%

APPLICATION AND CREDIT TRANSFER
Terms for which transfers may enroll: fall, spring
Minimum number of credits applicant needs to apply as a transfer student: 12
Items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
  • high school transcript required of some
  • college transcript(s) required of all
  • essay or personal statement not required
  • interview recommended of some
  • standardized test scores recommended of some
  • statement(s) of good standing from prior institution(s) recommended of some
Minimum high school GPA required for transfer applicants: 2.00 using a 4.0 scale
Minimum college GPA required for transfer applicants: 2.00 using a 4.0 scale
Priority filing date for transfer applicants: April 1 for fall, November 15 for spring
Closing date for transfer applicants: rolling for fall, rolling for spring
Notification date for transfer applicants: rolling for fall, rolling for spring
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit: C-
Maximum number of credits that may be transferred: 75 credits from a four-year institution
Minimum number of credits that must be earned at school: 45 to receive a bachelor's degree
Other/Unique transfer policies: Minimum 2.5 GPA with 24 or less credits or 2.0 GPA with 25 or more credits required of transfer applicants.