However, all of your previously earned credits may not satisfy specific requirements for a particular major. The Advising Center can answer all questions related to transferability. All academic hours earned at a regionally accredited institution are acceptable as transfer hours if they are not technical or remedial. There is no limit to the number of hours that will transfer from regionally accredited four-year institutions. However, the last 32 hours required to fulfill a degree program must be completed in residence at Mississippi State.
Academic divisions determine the applicability of courses to a particular degree.
Mississippi State University offers credit for training and experience in the Armed Services to currently enrolled students. The academic advisor and dean will determine applicable credit toward a degree. Yes, MSU-Meridian has an orientation program. Orientation is a time for you, our incoming transfer and graduate students, to become better acquainted with the campus and the university. We recognize that you have college experience behind you and, thus, very specific concerns.