As a transfer student, you have a unique set of experiences that have led you to West Chester University. It's here where you will explore, lead, and find your element.
The first step to securing your spot as a Golden Ram is to submit the enrollment deposit in your Admissions Portal.
The evaluation of your transfer credit takes place through the Office of the Registrar. Evaluations are emailed prior to your enrollment deposit due date. Learn about the credit evaluation process and review pre-established equivalencies:
Your @wcupa.edu account is your access to WCU email, myWCU student portal, and more.
After you pay the enrollment deposit, you’ll be able to set-up your West Chester University account (@wcupa.edu):
New transfer students are required to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for your first semester classes.
Typically, the new student housing application opens in March for students beginning classes in the Fall Semester and opens in November for student beginning class in the Spring Semester.
The Off Campus and Commuter Services provides support and resources to students living off campus and students commuting to campus.
Orientation sessions are offered twice per year specifically for transfer students: in August for students beginning classes in the Fall Semester and in January for students beginning classes in the Spring Semester. Explore transfer student orientation dates and details:
WCU's Transfer Concierge connects transfer students to resources and helps transfer students navigate their transition to West Chester University. Learn more: