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Looking to Transfer to Salem?
Did you know? By transferring the maximum number of credits into your bachelor’s degree – up to 90 total credit hours* – you may already be a senior! Connect with an enrollment counselor today to see how quickly you can complete your bachelor’s degree using our transfer friendly degree options. To get started, view our admissions requirements for the school you are interested in attending.
*The 90 hours may include credits from community and technical colleges, credit-by-exam, prior learning experiences, or the Joint Service Transcript. Please review the Academic Catalog for complete requirements.
Transfer Merit Scholarship
Students transferring to Salem from other accredited institutions may apply for a Transfer Merit Scholarship to support their continued studies at Salem.
Stackable with New Student Success Grant, Academic Scholarship, Alumni, Refer A Friend.
Not available for our Indiana campus.
Funding is available as a scholarship disbursed on a semester basis:
| GPA Range | Per Semester | Associate | Bachelor | Master’s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5-3.49 | $150 | up to $750 | up to $1,500 | up to $450 |
| 3.5+ | $250 | up to $1,250 | up to $2,500 | up to $750 |
Contact Admissions for scholarship applications.
Eligibility: Minimum 2.5 transfer GPA with at least 6 credits from a regionally accredited institution. Award tier is based on your transfer GPA and is automatically applied at acceptance.
Maintaining Your Scholarship: Continue your enrollment and maintain a Salem cumulative GPA at or above the minimum of your assigned bracket. If your Salem GPA falls below this threshold, the scholarship is forfeited. Your scholarship tier does not increase even if your Salem GPA exceeds your original tier threshold.
Transferring from a Community College
If you’re ready to turn your associate degree into one of our online bachelor’s degrees, learn more about how Salem University can help you maximize your transfer credits. Also, if you attended one of our partners below, you may be eligible for a tuition discount and specialized articulations.
Transfer Credit Agreements
- IVY Tech Community College
- Owens Community College
- Eastern Gateway Community College
- Pierpoint Community and Technical College
- Northwestern College
- Glenville State College
- Baltimore City Community College
- Blude Ridge Community and Technical College
- Community College of Southern MD
- Terra State Community College
- Southern WV CTC
For more information on our transfer agreements, please contact us at articulations@salemu.edu or call 317-794-2546.
Have questions? Reach out to a Salem University Enrollment Counselor! They’ll be able to answer your questions and help you accurately calculate the credits you’re eligible to transfer.
Academic Catalog
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