How to Apply : Transfer Student Application Checklist An application is considered complete when the following credentials have been submitted :
APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION. Please type or print in ink for all mail-in applications. Stetson University also encourages the use of our online application, the Common Application, or College Link. No form is more preferred than any other.
APPLICATION FEE. A $40 fee must accompany all applications for admission. This fee is nonrefundable. Checks should be made payable to Stetson University. If you wish to pay the fee online, you must first complete our online application. If you cannot pay the fee, you may submit the College Board form Request for Waiver of College Application Fee or the NACAC Request for Waiver of Application Fee. Your high school counselor must use the ATP guidelines distributed by the College Board for the fee waiver.
TRANSCRIPT(S). Submit your high school transcript. It should contain a class rank and a cumulative grade point average. Additionally, you must submit an official copy of a transcript from each college attended. You should also submit a listing of courses in progress including name of class, course number, and number of credit hours.
STANDARDIZED TESTING. All applicants with less than 30 credit hours are required to take either the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT I) or the American College Test (ACT). Scores should be sent to Stetson University (SAT code 5630 and ACT code 0756). We do not require SAT II exam.
SHORT ANSWER AND ESSAY QUESTIONS
Briefly answer just three of the questions below so we'll have an opportunity to get to know you better.
Why are you the right fit for Stetson?
What book that you've read recently would you recommend to a friend and why?
What is something you are passionate about?
Where do you see yourself in ten years?
If you could sit down with any one person for an hour, who would it be and why?
Essay Choose one of the following topics and write a thoughtful essay of at least 250 words.
Discuss an issue of state, national or global concern to you.
If you could live your life fighting for one cause what would it be and why?
Describe a time you did not meet expectations and what impact did the experience have on you?
What gives meaning to your life?
If you wrote a letter to yourself to be opened in 20 years, what would it say?
Please return all paper documentation to :
Office of Admissions Stetson University 421 N. Woodland Blvd., Unit 8378 DeLand, FL 32723
