Transfer Admissions
The College of Engineering continues to be a popular choice for transfer students, who account for half of ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï engineering graduates. With their reputation for having theoretical knowledge and practical know-how, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï engineering grads are highly sought after by industry employers. We invite you to explore the many challenging and exciting engineering, computing, and engineering technology degrees that ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï offers.
Preparing for Transfer
Students interested in transferring to ºÚÁϳԹÏ's College of Engineering should have a strong foundation in math and science (particularly Calculus and Physics) and an interest in analyzing and creative problem solving. Lower-division preparation courses are important in determining your success in engineering, and must be completed before transferring to ºÚÁϳԹÏ.
Increasing Your Chances
Since admissions are extremely competitive, applicants are encouraged to complete as many General Education and Lower-Division major courses as possible before transferring to ºÚÁϳԹÏ, including Preferred Requirements and beyond, if possible. It makes practical sense to take courses that not only prepare you for engineering, but increase your chance of being admitted and expedite graduation. View to identify transferable coursework from California community colleges.
Admission Criteria
A high-demand campus, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï receives more applications than can be accommodated. In addition to meeting ºÚÁϳԹÏ's admission requirements, transfer applicants interested in engineering must complete major-specific minimum requirements.
Second Bachelor's Degrees
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï accepts applications for second bachelor's degrees only from highly qualified applicants to Engineering. To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the major-specific criteria for transfer applicants in addition to minimum post-baccalaureate admission requirements. Eligible applicants will be accepted on a space-available basis after eligible transfer students are considered.
