UW-Green Bay - Spring 2026 - Go Wisconsin

Transfer Admission Requirements

Life happens and things change. We get that. Maybe you want to explore a new major not offered at your current campus. Or maybe you want to experience a bigger (or smaller) campus. Whatever the reason, a smooth transition is the goal. This section covers the admission requirements for transfer students. If you’ve enrolled at a college/university and now wish to attend a UW System campus, you’re in the right spot.

Transfer Admission Requirements Spring 2026

Applies to: UW-Green Bay, UW-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus, UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus

Transfer Admission Guidelines

Students who have attended college after high school graduation may transfer to UW-Green Bay and all transfer applications receive a personalized review. Admission decisions are based on GPA and number of credits earned. Based on the review, students with less competitive academic records may be admitted with the requirement they participate in the Gateways to Phoenix Success program.

Minimum GPA Requirements for Admission Consideration to Specific Majors

The following list demonstrates minimum GPA requirements for specific program admission. Students can still be considered for admission to the university without meeting these specific program requirements.

GPA Majors
2.75 Education (actual GPA needed for admission may be higher)
2.50 Nursing Completion Program
2.50 Social Work
2.00 Health Information Management and Technology (HIMT)
3.00 Traditional BSN

Contact the admissions office for more detailed information about course sequence, GPA, and other admission requirements.

Anticipated Application Deadlines/Priority Dates

Accepting applications: April 1, 2025

Registration Dates

Beginning in October 2025, all admitted transfer students are assigned a registration date based on their number of credits earned.

Special Information