Applying
Bring your credits! Transfer students are admitted on a rolling basis for spring and fall semesters. We encourage you to apply early so we have time to support you throughout the transfer process.
Your application has two parts:
- An online application form
- All your official transcripts
- We need an official transcript from every college or university where you enrolled in classes.
Transfer Credit Policies
Transfer Credit Maximums
- 2-year schools: Maximum of 70 credits
- 4-year schools: Maximum of 90 credits
- More than one school: Maximum of 90 credits, including a limit of 70 credits from any 2-year schools
Grade Requirements
- Less than 24 transfer credits: 2.5 cumulative GPA. Must also provide official high school transcripts.
- 24 or more transfer credits: 2.0 cumulative GPA.
- More than one school: cumulative GPA is based on all institutions attended.
Transfer Agreements
Frostburg State has established partnerships with several Maryland and West Virginia colleges to help transfer students find their most efficient route to a bachelor’s degree.
ARTSYS System
Find out how your credits can transfer from any Maryland public university or college to Frostburg State University!
Scholarships
Transfer students are automatically considered for academic scholarships and are eligible to apply for a variety of Frostburg State institutional and departmental scholarships.
8-Semester Plans
Our 8-semester plans give you a roadmap for graduation. Use these plans to help determine your semester schedule in addition to meeting with your academic advisor.