information for transfer students

when and how to transfer to LHU

When to apply for transfer
Although LHU operates on a rolling admissions basis, it is best to apply by December 1st for spring semester enrollment and June 1st for fall semester enrollment.

How to apply for transfer
Transfer students interested in applying for admission to Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania must submit the following items:

1. A completed application (apply online here)
2. Application fee:
   • $40 paper application
   • $25 online application
3. An official high school transcript/GED (unless 12 transferable college credits have been earned)*
4. A separate official transcript from each college/university attended
5. If there is a gap in your education, you must submit a brief description of your experiences during that time (work history, military deployment, etc.)

Questions may be directed to Heather Swimley, Transfer Coordinator, by calling 570-484-2543 or via email.

* All nursing applicants must submit an official high school transcript.