Transfer Criteria

Thank you for your interest in applying to a CEAS major at the University of Cincinnati! 

The information on this page applies to: Transfer students. 

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Deadlines

Transfer applicants can apply to CEAS programs during any academic semester. 

Transfer application timelines and deadlines.
Applying for
Application deadline
Confirmation deadline
Spring 
November 1
December 1 
Summer 
March 1
April 1
Fall 
July 1
August 1

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When to apply 

You can submit your application once you are enrolled in the minimum courses. If you are enrolled in the minimum courses and have less than 24 undergraduate credit hours, CEAS will evaluate your application based on your undergraduate and high school records. 

Guaranteed admission 

You are guaranteed admission to CEAS majors if you meet the criteria below. CEAS reserves the right to consider academic misconduct and related circumstances as part of our application review process. 

Holistic review

Applicants are eligible for holistic review if: 

  • Your GPAs are within .2 GPA points of the respective criteria; and/or 
  • You have more than 75 undergraduate credit hours, passed the minimum required courses, and meet the Overall GPA requirement. 

Eligibility for holistic review does not guarantee admission. 

Timeline to co-op/graduation 

Your CEAS advisor will determine your transition schedule and timeline to co-op/graduation after you are accepted. 



2022-2023 Criteria

Transfer application criteria
Program
Required Math Credit
Required Science Credit 
Undergraduate Overall GPA
Undergraduate Math/Science GPA
Aerospace Engineering (ASE)
MATH1061 
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
3.0 2.8
Architectural Engineering (AE) 
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
2.8 2.6
Biomedical Engineering (BME)
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
3.0 
2.8
Chemical Engineering (CHE)
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001 
2.8 2.8
Civil Engineering (CE)
MATH1061 
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
2.8 2.6
Computer Engineering (CMPE) 
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
2.8
2.6
Computer Science (CS)
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
3.0 
2.8
Construction Management (CM)
MATH1061
N/A 2.5 N/A
Cybersecurity Engineering (CYE) MATH1061 CHEM1040 or PHYS2001 2.8 2.8
Electrical Engineering (EE)
MATH1061 
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
2.8
2.6
Electrical Engineering Tech (EET) 
MATH1026
CHEM1040 or PHYS1051
2.5
N/A 
Environmental Engineering (ENVE)
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001
2.7 
2.7
Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) MATH1061 CHEM1040 or PHYS2001 2.6 2.5
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
MATH1061
CHEM1040 or PHYS2001 
3.0 2.8
Mechanical Engineering Tech (MET)
MATH1061 
CHEM1040, PHYS1051, or MET1071
2.6 2.5

Fire Science Technology (FST) 

Previous experience in fire service preferred

N/A
N/A
2.0 
N/A