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OVERVIEW
We’re Here to Help
If you’ve taken any college-level classes since graduating from high school, you are considered a transfer student. And we get it; it can be stressful to start over at college! With an empathetic ear, we work with you one-on-one to make this process as easy as possible while ensuring your educational aspirations are being heard. Let’s get started!
Transferring Credits
Whether you’re transferring just a few credits, taking the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum, or following specific pathways toward certain majors, our advisors are here to help.
Transfer Student Experience
Students from a variety of backgrounds and life experiences contribute to our diverse atmosphere. By engaging and participating on our campuses, your insights from other campuses can enhance the educational experience for everyone.
A Premier Liberal Arts Education
CSB and SJU are two of America’s top-ranked residential liberal arts institutions. This is a fantastic place to get a quality education.
Quaint Charm Meets Urban Proximity in Collegeville & St. Joseph
While close to amenities of major metropolitan areas, the towns of Collegeville and St. Joseph are small, safe and easy to navigate.
Come to Succeed
With one-to-one faculty mentorship, small classes, and an Experience & Professional Development Office preparing you for future success, you’ll quickly see why we’re ranked the #1 and #2 colleges in Minnesota for getting a job!
Global Perspective
CSB and SJU are ranked #5 nationally for semester-long study abroad participation with close to 50% of Bennies and Johnnies participating. We offer 13 semester-long programs and 10+ short term programs annually.
Scholarships
Merit-based aid is awarded to students based on a combination of their test scores, GPA, curriculum, extracurricular involvement and volunteer work. Students will be notified of their Academic Achievement Scholarships along with their admission decision. There are a number of other merit-based scholarships for transfer students available at CSB+SJU as well. Beyond that, need-based financial aid is available to qualifying students, based on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Helpful Links
Apply & Deposit
Transfer students may apply online using either the Common App or the CSB+SJU Application. Either way, there’s no applicat…
Let’s Connect
Have questions or looking for specific information? We’ll get you the answers.
Transferring Credits
Let’s work together to review your specific transcript and make sure you’re getting all the credits you deserve.