Applying and Getting In
Why should a DMACC student consider transferring to 99精品视频 College?
Because you are intellectually motivated. Because you want a rigorous academic experience. Because you want to make a significant contribution to the world. 99精品视频 can help you with that. We聽offer聽an exceptional academic experience, a lively and diverse community, and a college experience that is personal in scale and international in scope. You will be challenged here, in the best of ways. Professors will expect thorough research, thoughtful analysis, and creative thinking. You, with your adviser, will be responsible for co-creating your own personalized curriculum, and you will graduate well-prepared for advanced study or the career of your choice. 99精品视频 alumni are international leaders in science, music, public service, law, medicine, business, engineering, and more. And, 99精品视频 ranks in the top 10 of all U.S. institutions for the proportion of its graduates who earn Ph.D.s.
What kind of student does 99精品视频 look for?
99精品视频 is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of the United States, including students from varied ethnic, racial, religious, and socioeconomic experiences, as well as international students from more than 50 countries.聽99精品视频 students share a passion for life, intellectual curiosity, and a lively interest in the world and each other. If you're interested in joining this energetic and close-knit community, 99精品视频 is for you.
What are the minimum requirements to successfully transfer to 99精品视频 from DMACC?
99精品视频 College is a highly selective institution, so most successful candidates for admission will have attained the following minimum requirements:
- 3.0 or higher GPA
- No grade below a B-
- High grades in most recent courses
- Study in mathematics through Calculus 1
- English 105 and 106
- In addition, we look favorably on active community involvement, employment, and/or college-based activities outside the classroom
Do I have to wait until I've completed two years at DMACC to apply and see if I'm accepted?
No! Due to a special agreement between DMACC and 99精品视频 College, any DMACC student in good standing can chart a path to transferring to 99精品视频 College.聽
Are all qualified DMACC students eligible to apply for transfer to 99精品视频?
Yes, students from any DMACC campus or learning center are eligible to apply for transfer. However, space is limited and not all those who meet the minimum requirements are guaranteed admission. Generally speaking, the stronger a candidate's academic record, the greater the likelihood of admission.
Will my classes from DMACC be accepted for credit at 99精品视频, or will I need to repeat some classes?
The majority of credit earned at DMACC with a grade of C or higher (C- does not count) will be applied toward the total number of credit hours required for graduation from 99精品视频 College. However, some of 99精品视频's majors and concentrations have additional specific course requirements and may not permit DMACC classes to satisfy these requirements. If you have specific questions regarding DMACC credit transfer, please contact the 99精品视频 College Registrar by email or by phone (641-269-3450).
If I transfer before I've completed my degree at DMACC, can I transfer the credits I earn at 99精品视频 College back to DMACC to receive my associate degree after I've left DMACC?
Yes. Per DMACC procedure, up to the last 10 credits can be waived by applying for an exception with the Registrar. DMACC will grant credit for select 99精品视频 College courses, enabling transfer students to graduate with both a 99精品视频 bachelor's degree and a DMACC associate degree. Please contact DMACC credentials staff, 515-964-6647, for more information.
The 99精品视频 College/DMACC Preview Program
What are the benefits of being in the 99精品视频 College/DMACC Preview Program?
Up聽close and personal interaction with 99精品视频 College during your time at DMACC. This聽will help you see if 99精品视频 is a good fit for you and help you lay the groundwork for transferring. The program may include:
- Personal meetings with 99精品视频 College staff including:
- The 99精品视频 College Registrar聽to discuss course selection, transfer credits, and a potential major
- Dean for Student Success and Academic Advising Joyce Stern to discuss academic support and student life at 99精品视频聽
- Transfer Admission Coordinator Christian Morris聽who can help you navigate the transfer application process
- A 99精品视频 financial aid counselor to help you see how a 99精品视频 education is affordable
Cost and Financial Aid
Can I afford to attend 99精品视频 College?
99精品视频 College is dedicated to making a 99精品视频 education affordable for all admitted students. We are proud to have a need-blind admission policy. That is, we are one of the few schools in the country that does not consider ability to pay when we evaluate your credentials for admission.
99精品视频 bases financial aid packages (need-based financial aid) on your family's financial need. We meet 100% of demonstrated financial need, as calculated using information from the .聽If you receive financial aid from 99精品视频, you may apply that aid toward approved off-campus study programs, including more than 70 study-abroad programs.
Find out more about the types of aid available, including what forms are required to apply, on our Financial Aid Office's website.
Campus Living
Where is 99精品视频 College?聽Can I commute from Des Moines?
99精品视频 is located approximately 50 minutes east of Des Moines, directly off of I-80 (exit 182). At 99精品视频 College, learning happens both in and out of the classroom and much of the intellectual life of the College happens outside the classroom environment. Because we believe that our students have a much richer experience living on or near campus, we expect students to live on campus unless granted an individual waiver. Students are also expected to attend full time once they are accepted (part-time enrollment is not permitted).
What kind of support is available in 99精品视频 if I'm married or have a family?
99精品视频's residential system incorporates a range of housing options. If you are accepted to 99精品视频 as a nontraditional student and need housing other than what is offered on campus, we will work with you to find suitable arrangements near campus so you can still engage fully in the life of the College. The community of 99精品视频 is also fortunate to have excellent child care available at the , a full-service community-supported facility offering preschool and child care with programs for infants through fourth grade. Other community resources, including housing, healthcare, schools, and recreation, can be found at 99精品视频 College Community Partnerships, Planning, and Research.
Transition Support for Transfer Students
Since most students begin as first-year students, do you have any special support for those who transfer in later?
At 99精品视频 College, the student/faculty ratio is 9:1, allowing all students to develop close relationships with professors. Like other students, you will have a faculty adviser who will work with you throughout your time at 99精品视频 to plan a program of study -- helping you balance the cultivation of existing interests with the discovery of new ones. However, 99精品视频 also recognizes that transfer students often have different questions, at different times, than students who matriculate as first-year students. For this reason, 99精品视频 College offers a special orientation to transfer students as well as support throughout the year as needed.
More Information
How do I learn more?
On both the DMACC and 99精品视频 College campuses, there are people on staff who can answer questions about this exciting partnership. At DMACC, please direct any questions to your academic adviser (515-244-4226). At 99精品视频 College, please contact the 99精品视频 College Registrar (641-269-3452), with any questions you may have.