Transfer Student Information

At the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture (VCEA), transfer students are a vital part of our community. Whether you’re coming from a community college or another four-year university, you’ve already shown you’re serious about your future—and now you’re ready to take the next step.

At VCEA, you’ll find hands-on learning, faculty who care, and endless opportunities to grow. We’re here to support you every step of the way, from course planning to career prep. Our programs in engineering, computer technologies, architecture, and construction management are designed to build on your prior coursework and provide a seamless transition to your next academic level.

Are You a Transfer Student?

You are considered a transfer student for admission purposes if you have attended college after the summer following your high school graduation. This definition helps us understand your academic journey and facilitate your transition to WSU.

Make Your Transfer Smooth

To ensure that your previous coursework aligns with your desired engineering or computer science degree program at WSU, we strongly recommend reaching out to the transfer coordinator.

Our transfer coordinator services include:

  • 1:1 Appointments: Discuss your specific academic path and transferable credits with the transfer coordinator.
  • On-Campus Tours: Tours are offered Monday – Saturday at noon. Register for a tour.
  • New Coug Orientation: New Coug Orientation supports you in your transition to the Cougar Family. Orientation will prepare you for your social and academic acclimation, as well as your move to Pullman.
  • Monthly Prospective Student Presentations: Join us for informative sessions where you can learn about the transfer process and what WSU has to offer. Register for a presentation.
  • Transfer Fairs: Attend our transfer fairs to connect with advisors and learn about various programs and services available to transfer students.
  • Classroom Presentations: We offer presentations in community college classrooms to share valuable information on transferring to WSU. Please contact the transfer coordinator to schedule a planning meeting.
  • Community College Campus Engagement: Our coordinators frequently visit community college campuses to meet with students directly and assist with transfer inquiries.

How Your Credits Transfer

Transfer pathways can help you understand how courses transferred to WSU will apply to the requirements for your intended degree. Select your institution below to learn more.

Degree Articulation

If you are requesting a degree articulation, please use the transfer tools on the Transfer Center website to request credit evaluation.

Need to look up individual courses from your institution?

Wondering how your previous classes will transfer to WSU? The Transfer Course Search Tool makes it easy to see how courses from other schools match up. The database is updated regularly so details may change as new information is added.

Credit transfer questions?

If you still have questions about how your credits will transfer to WSU, contact the Transfer Center at transfer@wsu.edu, 509-335-8704, or in-person on the Pullman Campus in Lighty 190.

Additional Resources

Transferring a Degree

Find out how most WA community college transfer degrees will translate to WSU’s UCORE requirements.

WSU Degree Finder

The WSU Degree Finder provides highlights and other information about the major you are interested in.

Schedule of Studies

Find requirements for degrees and majors, as well as for any options offered under the major. 


Questions?

Ready to Start?

Find everything you need to know about admission requirements and the application process.