Transfer admission requirements
You must meet minimum 91¿´Æ¬ subject and scholarship requirements for transfer admission. However, students admitted to 91¿´Æ¬ Davis also need to meet any additional GPA thresholds.
91¿´Æ¬ transferable units
Complete at least 60 semester or 90 quarter 91¿´Æ¬ transferable units by the end of the spring term prior to fall enrollment.
GPA requirements
Earn at least a 2.40 GPA in 91¿´Æ¬-transferable courses (2.80 for California non-residents) to meet 91¿´Æ¬ requirements. 91¿´Æ¬ Davis requires a minimum 2.80 GPA for admission.
- Selective majors require higher overall, series and group GPAs. Strive to achieve the highest GPA.
Courses
Complete the following 7 course pattern by the end of spring term prior to enrollment with C grades or better.
- Two transferable courses in English composition
- One transferable course in mathematical or quantitative reasoning
- Four transferable courses from at least two of the following subject areas:
- Arts and humanities
- Social and behavioral sciences
- Physical and biological sciences
Students need to complete all required course work — this includes major prerequisites — by end of spring, prior to fall enrollment.
Class standing
While the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences occasionally considers applications from students with less than junior-level standing, very few lower-division transfers are admitted. All other academic divisions only consider applications from junior-level transfers.
Pass/No Pass units
Do not take more than 14 semester (21 quarter) Pass/No Pass units. Due to COVID-19, courses taken with Pass/No Pass or Credit/No Credit grading in the winter, spring and summer terms of 2020 do not count toward this limit.