Transfer Admissions
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Continue forging your educational path at WSU Tri-Cities. Get started on your transfer application in the applicant portal today! Start Application

Complete Your Degree at WSU Tri-Cities

No matter where you started your college education, WSU Tri-Cities welcomes transfer students! You are considered a transfer for admission purposes if you have attended college since graduating from high school (not including the summer immediately following high school graduation). Find all the transfer admissions information you need to get started right here.

Estimate Your Transfer Credits

You have worked hard for the credits you earned. Learn how to easily estimate credit transfers and which courses to take to meet future WSU requirements with our guide.

Estimate Transfer Credits

Bridges Program for Community College Transfers

Are you a student at Columbia Basin College or Blue Mountain Community College? The Bridges program helps you save money on college costs and pairs you with a transfer advisor who is knowledgeable in your program of study.

Discover Bridges

Application steps for transfer students

The priority application date for fall semester is July 15 and November 15 for spring semester, but we accept transfer applications throughout the year. To be considered for merit-based awards, you must apply by the priority application date. Get started in our application portal.

Scholarships for Transfers

As a transfer student, you may qualify for Washington resident or non-resident transfer specific scholarships. Students must apply by the priority deadline of July 15 to be considered.

Financial Aid Info
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Opportunities for Accepted Students

Research

At WSU Tri-Cities, a tier-1 research university, you can work alongside respected scientists and researchers from campus and nearby Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Involvement in research can help you develop new skills, establish connections with industry partners, and prepare you for a full-time career.

Open Research

Student Life

Enrich your college experience through WSU Tri-Cities’ diverse student life! Campus organizations, clubs, and extracurricular activities can help you pursue your passions, engage with fellow Cougs, and find your place on campus.

Explore Student Life

Orientation

New Coug Orientation is an exciting opportunity to experience WSU Tri-Cities after you have joined the Coug family! Meet with your academic advisor, learn about student resources, and explore how to get involved on campus during this event.

Transfer Admissions FAQ

The status of your application can be viewed through the applicant portal.

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