Transfer - Albright College
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Transfer - Albright College
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Transfer
Be the spark.
Fuel your passion. Launch your future.
Each year, we welcome nearly 200 transfer students to Albright College. When you choose to be a Lion, you choose academic excellence, innovation and distinctive co-majors that empower you to reach your goals.
We make it easy to transfer up to 90 credits and earn an affordable degree
as a member of our supportive campus community that features small class sizes, engaged faculty and a wide range of athletics, clubs and organizations. We want you to thrive as a Lion!
Request Information
Albright App
Common App
“When I was at RACC, I thought getting my bachelor’s degree would be out of reach - it’s always been hard financially - but my scholarship made getting a degree possible, and it motivates me to continue to succeed.”
- Dylan Sokolovich ’24, communications, Reading, PA
Transfer Tuesdays
Virtual Meetings
Individual Visits & Online Tour
Schedule an in-person visit, which includes a tour and information session with an admission counselor, to learn how easy it is to transfer to Albright College and earn a personalized bachelor's degree as a valued member of our vibrant, supportive campus community.
Register Here
Schedule a virtual visit with an admission counselor to learn how easy it is to transfer to Albright College and earn a personalized bachelor's degree as a valued member of our vibrant, supportive campus community.
Register Here
Individual Visits
During an individual visit, you will tour campus to experience our residence halls, academic buildings, athletics facilities, dining areas and more – all with a student ambassador as your guide. You will also meet with a helpful Albright College admission counselor to get information and answer questions so you can know if Albright is the right fit for you.
Online Tour
A quick way to experience Albright is through our online tour. There are also photos and descriptions of various buildings across campus to give you a feeling about campus without leaving home!
To schedule a visit or see our online tour and campus map, view our
Visits and Events
page.
Your Transfer Documents
Along with your transfer student application, we will need the documents listed below. To be considered for need-based financial aid, you are also encouraged to fill out the
Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA)
, which is typically available on October 1 each year.
Your Transfer Student Checklist:
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
Official high school transcript (if you have fewer than 8 transferable college courses)
An essay, writing sample or personal statement is encouraged but not required
A recommendation from a recent professor is encouraged but not required
Mail materials to:
Albright College
Office of Admission
13th and Bern Streets
P.O. Box 15234
Reading, PA 19612-5234
Dates and Deadlines
The schedules below will help you plan your application submission in advance. Admission to Albright is on a rolling, non-binding basis, which means your application is reviewed shortly after we receive all necessary documents. The earlier you apply, the more time you will have to inform us of your intent to enroll.
Application Deadline
August 15
Financial Aid Deadline
August 15
Admission Notification
Rolling (Starting Jan.)
Financial Aid Notification
Rolling (Starting Jan.)
Student Response Deadline
August 19
Application Deadline
January 20
Financial Aid Deadline
January 20
Admission Notification
Rolling (Starting Nov.)
Financial Aid Notification
Rolling (Starting Nov.)
Student Response Deadline
January 24
Community College Transfers
Albright – RACC Partnership
To make transferring as easy and as seamless as possible,
Albright has established dual enrollment and partnership agreements with many two-year and community colleges. Learn more on our
Articulation Agreements
page.
Albright has partnered with Reading Area Community College to create earning a bachelor’s degree accessible and affordable RACC graduates. In as little as a year, RACC alumni can complete this program and become an Albright alum as well. For more information on transferring up to 90 credits, the transfer process and available scholarships, check out the program’s
pathway page
.
Contact our Transfer Student Coordinator
If you have any questions about the application process, feel free to reach out to our transfer counselor Nicole Christie at
admission@albright.edu
or 610-921-7700.
Lauren China
Enrollment Advisor for the School of Professional Studies
School:
(610) 921-7594
Nicole Christie
Senior Associate Director of Admission
School:
(610) 921-7700
Jalen Pearson
Director of Admission
School:
610-921-7262
Equal Opportunity Policy
Albright College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or disability. This policy extends to all educational, service and employment programs of the College.
Skip To Main Content
Transfer
Be the spark.
Fuel your passion. Launch your future.
Each year, we welcome nearly 200 transfer students to Albright College. When you choose to be a Lion, you choose academic excellence, innovation and distinctive co-majors that empower you to reach your goals.
We make it easy to transfer up to 90 credits and earn an affordable degree
as a member of our supportive campus community that features small class sizes, engaged faculty and a wide range of athletics, clubs and organizations. We want you to thrive as a Lion!
Request Information
Albright App
Common App
“When I was at RACC, I thought getting my bachelor’s degree would be out of reach - it’s always been hard financially - but my scholarship made getting a degree possible, and it motivates me to continue to succeed.”
- Dylan Sokolovich ’24, communications, Reading, PA
Transfer Tuesdays
Virtual Meetings
Individual Visits & Online Tour
Schedule an in-person visit, which includes a tour and information session with an admission counselor, to learn how easy it is to transfer to Albright College and earn a personalized bachelor's degree as a valued member of our vibrant, supportive campus community.
Register Here
Schedule a virtual visit with an admission counselor to learn how easy it is to transfer to Albright College and earn a personalized bachelor's degree as a valued member of our vibrant, supportive campus community.
Register Here
Individual Visits
During an individual visit, you will tour campus to experience our residence halls, academic buildings, athletics facilities, dining areas and more – all with a student ambassador as your guide. You will also meet with a helpful Albright College admission counselor to get information and answer questions so you can know if Albright is the right fit for you.
Online Tour
A quick way to experience Albright is through our online tour. There are also photos and descriptions of various buildings across campus to give you a feeling about campus without leaving home!
To schedule a visit or see our online tour and campus map, view our
Visits and Events
page.
Your Transfer Documents
Along with your transfer student application, we will need the documents listed below. To be considered for need-based financial aid, you are also encouraged to fill out the
Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA)
, which is typically available on October 1 each year.
Your Transfer Student Checklist:
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
Official high school transcript (if you have fewer than 8 transferable college courses)
An essay, writing sample or personal statement is encouraged but not required
A recommendation from a recent professor is encouraged but not required
Mail materials to:
Albright College
Office of Admission
13th and Bern Streets
P.O. Box 15234
Reading, PA 19612-5234
Dates and Deadlines
The schedules below will help you plan your application submission in advance. Admission to Albright is on a rolling, non-binding basis, which means your application is reviewed shortly after we receive all necessary documents. The earlier you apply, the more time you will have to inform us of your intent to enroll.
Application Deadline
August 15
Financial Aid Deadline
August 15
Admission Notification
Rolling (Starting Jan.)
Financial Aid Notification
Rolling (Starting Jan.)
Student Response Deadline
August 19
Application Deadline
January 20
Financial Aid Deadline
January 20
Admission Notification
Rolling (Starting Nov.)
Financial Aid Notification
Rolling (Starting Nov.)
Student Response Deadline
January 24
Community College Transfers
Albright – RACC Partnership
To make transferring as easy and as seamless as possible,
Albright has established dual enrollment and partnership agreements with many two-year and community colleges. Learn more on our
Articulation Agreements
page.
Albright has partnered with Reading Area Community College to create earning a bachelor’s degree accessible and affordable RACC graduates. In as little as a year, RACC alumni can complete this program and become an Albright alum as well. For more information on transferring up to 90 credits, the transfer process and available scholarships, check out the program’s
pathway page
.
Contact our Transfer Student Coordinator
If you have any questions about the application process, feel free to reach out to our transfer counselor Nicole Christie at
admission@albright.edu
or 610-921-7700.
Lauren China
Enrollment Advisor for the School of Professional Studies
School:
(610) 921-7594
Nicole Christie
Senior Associate Director of Admission
School:
(610) 921-7700
Jalen Pearson
Director of Admission
School:
610-921-7262
Equal Opportunity Policy
Albright College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or disability. This policy extends to all educational, service and employment programs of the College.