How to Apply

Transfer Stress-Free

Our goal is to make transferring smooth and easy. Need answers? We'll help! Call or text our Office of Admissions at 618.664.7100 and one of our counselors will walk you through the process. 

How to apply

1. Fill out the application
It’s free! Receive an admissions decision within 3-5 business days. Apply as a first-time applicant or continue your application.

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OR

Apply via Common App
Greenville University proudly accepts the Common App!

common application

2. Send transcripts and supporting materials
All unofficial transcripts and other forms may be submitted electronically to admissions@greenville.edu or mailed to:

Greenville University
Office of Admissions
315 E. College Ave
Greenville, IL 62249

Greenville University will provide a transfer credit evaluation for all accepted transfer students and can accept up to 90 possible transfer credits. See what courses will transfer by viewing our transfer credit guide. You can enter or search for your previous school to find equivalent courses. You can eliminate the guesswork and maximize your transfer potential. Don’t see your course listed? Send your syllabus to records@greenville.edu for an evaluation.

Scholarships

Transfer students can qualify for all Greenville University’s leadership scholarships - stackable on top of your merit scholarship. We award character and service, diversity, academic honors, and women in leadership. Transfer students also qualify for merit scholarships based on GPA. Learn more about scholarships.

Next Steps

Once submitted, check your email for information on how to log in to your admissions portal and take the next step.

Meet your team

College is a big deal. You’re not in this alone. You’ll have a team of experts who care about helping you navigate your path to college. Connect with a Counselor, a member of the Admissions team.

Housing opportunities

As part of the GU experience, transfer students live in residence halls. At GU we make every attempt to house transfer students with another transfer student.