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Transfer Dates & Deadlines

Transfer In-State and Out-of-State Fall 2025 Admission

Note: Dates are subject to change.

2024

2024 Important Dates and Deadlines
Date Description
May 1 Nebraska's spring 2025 application for admission opens. View admission requirements.
October 1
  • Deadline In-state spring 2025 transfer academic scholarship consideration. All application materials must be submitted by this date to be considered for in-state scholarships.
October Housing application opens for admitted spring 2025 transfer students who have submitted enrollment deposits (optional for transfer students). View spring housing information.
Mid-October New Student Enrollment (NSE) orientation, advising and course registration processes become available to deposited spring 2025 transfer students.
November 1 Online Orientation opens (required for all new transfer students).
Early November New Student Enrollment advising appointments for spring 2025 admission begin.
December 1
  • Deadline Spring 2025 admission application and enrollment deposit.
  • Deadline Out-of-state spring 2025 transfer academic scholarship consideration. All application materials must be submitted by this date to be considered for out-of-state scholarships.
December 10 Deadline Transfer spring 2025 University Honors Program application.

2025

2025 Important Dates and Deadlines
Date Description
January 15 On-Campus Housing Move-In. (University Housing is optional for transfer students.)
January 16 New Student Enrollment In-Person Orientation (optional for transfer students).
January 21 First day of spring classes.

2024

2024 Important Dates and Deadlines
Date Description
August 1 Nebraska's fall 2025 application for admission opens. View admission requirements.
October 1 Supplemental Scholarship Application opens in MyRED for admitted students.
November 1 Housing Application opens in MyRED for admitted fall 2025 transfer students who have submitted enrollment deposits (optional for transfer students). View fall housing information.
December File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Form to apply for 2025-26 financial aid. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s federal FAFSA code is 002565.

2025

2025 Important Dates and Deadlines
Date Description
February 1 Deadline Supplemental Scholarship Application.
March 1 Deadline In-state fall 2025 transfer academic scholarship consideration. All application materials must be submitted by this date to be considered for in-state scholarships.
April 2 New Student Enrollment (NSE) orientation, advising and course registration processes become available to deposited fall 2025 transfer students.
Late April New Student Enrollment (NSE) advising appointments begin for fall 2025.
May 1
  • Priority Deadline Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Form. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s federal FAFSA code is 002565.
  • Deadline Fall 2025 application for admission and enrollment deposit.
  • Deadline Out-of-state fall 2025 transfer academic scholarship consideration. All application materials must be submitted by this date to be considered for out-of-state scholarships.
May 10
June 1 Online Orientation opens (required for all new transfer students).
Late July New Student Enrollment In-Person Orientation (optional for transfer students).
August 17-21 On-Campus Housing Move-In (projected). (University Housing is optional for transfer students.)
August 25 First day of fall courses.