Undergraduate Nontraditional Student Admission

Perhaps you're looking for a better fit, or thinking of a return to higher education or are just more than a year out of high school? We have an admissions team dedicated to your unique journey, ready to provide the support and guidance you need to make a smooth transition to Carroll. That includes answering your questions about the admissions process, connecting you to scholarships and financial aid, and giving you the attention you need to maximize any existing credits to complete your degree.
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Advising and Admission Events

​Transfer Visit Days 

Join us to learn about the admission process, and what it means to be a Pioneer! Our transfer visit days will include a tour of campus, admission presentation, time for one on one questions, and optional meal/snack in our dining room.

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Transfer Fairs and Advising Events at Local Colleges

Stop in and see us at your local two year university. Bring your questions, and your unofficial transcript too if you like. Here is where you will find us:

  • March 14th, 2024 - WCTC Transfer Fair - 10:00 -1:30pm
  • Additional dates coming soon ...

Online Information Sessions

Transfer Talk Tuesdays @ Noon CST

Join your Carroll Transfer Admission Counselors as they make themselves available to talk about the transfer process and Carroll University! Sessions will be hosted using Microsoft Teams, which can be accessed via Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome web browsers, or the Microsoft Teams app. Mark your calendar and click to join us on these dates - cameras optional! 

Upcoming Sessions
  • March 19th - Fall Class Registration Begins Next Week! Let's talk about how we help.
  • April 16th - Carroll Univ Transfer Process Explained! Learn how easy it is to Transfer.
  • May 21st - Carroll Univ Transfer Process Explained! Learn how easy it is to Transfer
  • June 18thConsidering a Return to Your Education! Life sure happens. Join us to learn the return process, to completing your degree.
  • July 23rdNext Steps to Complete - if you have Applied or are Accepted. Let's take a look at your portal, and what you can be doing next.
  • August 6th - Learn from our Carroll Housing Dept today! Applications, room assignments and so much more. Bring your questions too.
  • August 13th - Learn from our Student Life Dept today! More than just clubs and teams, hear about the many ways to get involved on campus. There is so much to do!
  • August 20th - Welcome Orientation and some Next Steps! Join our Student Success Dept as they begin sharing information about what you can expect next, as a Carroll student.
  • August 27thThis 30 mins will be Packed with Accommodations and Accessibility Services Info! Join our Accessibility Office experts as they share information about the many ways they help students to be successful.
 

Previously Recorded Sessions


Additional On-Demand Recordings

Transfer Credit Policy

How do you evaluate my transfer coursework?

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Credit Equivalency Guides

How do my courses from local two-year colleges transfer?

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Advising and Articulation Agreements

Do you have pathway programs with local two-year colleges?

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Learning Commons

How do I get academic support and/or tutoring when I need it?

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Academics

Choose from 95+ areas of study and find out how our exclusive-to-Carroll Pioneer Core adds value to your education.

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Financial Aid and Scholarships

Numerous scholarship opportunities and other forms of aid make carroll affordable for our students.

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Meet your Admission Counselor

Our team of admission counselors is ready to help you through the application process and answer any questions you may have.

Resources

Laken's Story

Laken Schmitt is grateful she transferred to Carroll University, which she describes as an accessible, affordable and welcoming home. Hear how our admissions staff helped make the process as easy as possible, so she is able to finish Pioneer strong.

Sydni's Story

Sydni transferred to Carroll in pursuit of a particular major, but she found so much more here – a welcoming environment, exciting extracurricular activities, a robust social life and valuable support. 

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