Applicants for fall quarter admission must complete required English composition and mathematics courses by the end of the spring term. Applicants for winter or spring quarter must complete required English composition and mathematics courses by summer or fall terms respectively. The level of performance needed to gain admission varies from year to year depending on the size and the academic quality of the applicant pool and the number of enrollment spaces. Transfer applicants to majors in Applied Ecology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Information and Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics must complete prerequisite courses for the major as specified below. Note that the number of applicants that can be admitted to the Biological Sciences major and Information and Computer Science major is limited.
Preference is given to students with the highest GPAs overall.
Junior-level applicants with the highest grades overall and who satisfactorily complete course prerequisites will be given preference for admission to the Biological Sciences major. Junior-level applicants with the highest grades overall and who satisfactorily complete course prerequisites will be given preference for admission to the Applied Ecology major. There is a limit on the number of applicants admitted into the major. Junior-level applicants with the highest grades overall and who satisfactorily complete course prerequisites will be given preference for admission to the Chemistry major. Junior-level applicants with the highest grades overall and who satisfactorily complete course prerequisites will be given preference for admission.