Transfer Student Application Process

Use the Transfer Application if:

• You have graduated from high school AND
• You currently are taking or have attempted more than 12 semester credits of college or university-level course work since high school graduation (or the equivalent).

If you don't meet both of these criteria go back and select a different application type.

Application Checklist

1. Complete the application
2. Include the $45 application fee:
   • Online applicants may pay using Visa or Mastercard on a secure site.
   • Checks should be made payable to the "University of Nebraska". Please do not send cash or overseas drafts. The applicant's full name must appear on the check or money order.
3. Contact your high school to have them submit your official high school transcripts.
4. Contact each post secondary institution that you have attended to request your official transcripts sent to the Office of Admissions.
5. Nebraska Residents Only. To be considered for Transfer Scholarships, please submit the Personal Statement Form. Click here to download the personal statement form.
   • Personal Statement Forms should be sent to:
     
     Office of Admissions
     1410 Q Street
     Lincoln, NE 68588-0417
6. Information on the University Honors Program

We will begin to review your application as soon as we receive all official documents needed to complete your file. It takes approximately two to four weeks to complete the application review and we will notify you by mail of your admission status.

Please contact the Office of Admissions at 1-800-742-8800 if there is anything that we can do to help in the process.

Office of Admissions
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1410 Q St
P.O. Box 880417
Lincoln, NE 68588-0417

Paper applications available by special request.