Transfer to College of your Choice
CollegeTOP Consulting provides unbeatable strategies for transfer applicants. It is not easy to make your decision to transfer to a new school, however, if you believe you would challenge yourself and go to your dream school, it’s worth it to try. Nowadays, top school transfer opportunity is getting more competitive.CollegeTOP Consulting provides detailed consulting on the transfer admission process.
As part of our service, we work on everything from Personal Statements to the all-important Professor Recommendation Letters. Perhaps even more importantly, we help students find the schools that match their goals and ambitions. We have successfully placed transfer applicants at most of the top schools, which often have a less than 5% transfer applicant acceptance rate, and we would be more than happy to help you achieve the same result.
- Most of the deadlines to apply for entry in the coming fall are between February 1 and April 1 of the same year.
- UC schools’ deadline is on November 30 to transfer the following fall.
- Many schools offer the spring admission option with the application deadline falling between September 15 and November 15.
The transfer application is the same as the freshman year application process. The only difference is that colleges are looking forward to seeing your college year progress and weigh more than your high school achievement. Therefore, the moment that you consider the transfer, you need to maintain your college GPA for the best.
- Application: Common App/ Coalition App/ School own App.
- Personal Essay/ Supplementary Essay
- College Report and Transcript/ High school Report and Transcript
- Financial Aid form
- Test scores
- Attend Transfer Admission sessions
Basic Timeline:
Now | Look at the applications, do well in school, be a leader in your passions, get to know your professors |
ASAP after Jan 1 | Complete financial aid forms |
At least three months before the deadline | Work on your essays |
Two months to one month before the deadline | Take the SATs/ACTs (if necessary) |
At least one month before the deadline | Request letters of recommendation |
Comprehensive College Transfer packages
CollegeTOP Consulting offers several packages that can be tailored to fit your needs. We will set up students’ goals an initial consultation and then work with students to develop a plan for how to best use our services to help them succeed.
Our college transfer consulting services include:
- Identifying transfer students’ unique strengths;
- Developing transfer preparation plans;
- Helping build appropriate resumes;
- Brainstorming, outlining, editing, and proofreading essays and application materials;
- Honing the list of transfer schools to which to apply;
- Preparing transfer students for college interviews;
- Managing application materials and timelines.