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TRANSFERRING TO OHIO VALLEY UNIVERSITY

So you want to transfer to Ohio Valley University? Great! We consider you a transfer if you are a high school graduate (or you have your GED) and you have completed coursework from another college or university.

We’re looking for students who want to grow spiritually, excel academically, develop socially, and contribute to our positive campus atmosphere. Admission is individually selective and determined by college entrance exam scores, high school and/or college grades, moral character and integrity, and leadership in your school, church, and community.


TRANSFER STUDENT FAQs

What information do I have to send to be considered for acceptance?

  • Complete the OVU application for admission [Apply Online] 
  • Send us official transcripts from all the colleges and universities you previsously attended
  • Send us high school transcripts and ACT/SAT scores if transferring 32 hours or less
  • Send us a Personal Reference form (other than relative)

Where can I go to receive additional information on the ACT/SAT?

ACT (American College Testing Program)
Box 414, Iowa City, IA 52240
OVU ACT CODE: 4548 

SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)
Box 592 Princeton, NJ 08540
OVU SAT CODE: 5519

How do I apply for financial aid?

If you have already filed a FAFSA, you will need to add OVU to your list of recipients. The OVU code for the FAFSA is 003819. If you have not filed, you will need to do so online at www.FAFSA.ed.gov.
Forms can also be requested through the financial aid office by calling 304.865.6077 or emailing amanda.doak@ovu.edu.

What courses transfer to OVU?

See the current OVU Academic Catalog

When will I know if I've been accepted for admission?

We’ll notify you of the decision within two weeks of the admissions office receiving all required information.

After I am accepted, what are the next steps in the admission procedure?

  1. Complete the online [housing/roommate request] form.
  2. Send us your $150 room deposit to: Ohio Valley University Admissions Office, 1 Campus View Drive, Vienna, WV 26105-8000. The room deposit fee is fully refundable if requested on or before May 1st. It is 50 percent refundable before June 15th.




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