Transfer Admissions

Welcome to Indiana State! Whether you are transferring from a community college or from another campus that didn’t quite fit, you’ll do great things as a Sycamore!

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Office of Admissions

John W. Moore Welcome Center
318 North Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809

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Phone: 812-237-2121

Discover Your Passion, Achieve Your Purpose

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Whatever moves you, inspires you, and defines you — you’ll find it at Indiana State. You’ll connect with amazing people, build cutting-edge skill sets, and graduate ready for a successful career.

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Apply as an On-Campus or Online Transfer Student

  • You may apply as a transfer student if you previously attended another college or university after completing high school or your equivalency credential.
  • You are required to disclose and submit all records of college-level coursework attempted or completed. Upon review, Indiana State University will determine what academic credits will transfer toward a degree or program upon enrollment.

  • Fill out the Indiana State University online application.
  • The transfer application is for undergraduate applicants who wish to transfer to Indiana State from a previous institution. If you wish to apply as an incoming freshman student, a graduate student, or an international student, please visit this page.
  • You will need to pay a nonrefundable $25.00 application fee to apply. The fee is payable by Visa, Mastercard, or Discover credit card. You may also send a check or money order payable to Indiana State University (include your Social Security number or student ID).

  • Applicants normally receive a response within two weeks of receipt of all application materials. Please send materials:
    • By mail: 318 N 6th St
      Office of Admissions
      Indiana State University
      Terre Haute, IN 47809
    • By email: admissions@indstate.edu

  • Applicants with fewer than 12 transferable hours must also submit an official high school transcript.
  • Students with more than 12 transferable credit hours are not required to send their official high school transcript, but they are encouraged to do so to receive either college credit or waivers from courses based on high school coursework completed.
  • To be official, transcripts must be sent directly from one institution to another. Any records sent by an applicant will be considered unofficial and will not be utilized for admissions review.
    • By mail: 318 N 6th St
      Office of Admissions
      Indiana State University
      Terre Haute, IN 47809
    • By email: admissions@indstate.edu

  • To receive credit for military education, applicants must submit a DD214 and a Joint Services Transcript. (If security message appears when visiting this link, follow the instructions to continue to the Web site.)

  • To receive credit for dual credit college courses taken during high school, send official transcripts from the awarding institution.
  • To receive credit for AP tests taken, send official College Board test results.

If you are applying for admission as an international student, please visit our International Admissions page.

  • Application fee is payable by Visa, MasterCard, or check or money order, payable to Indiana State University (include SSN or student ID).

We Can Answer Your Questions.

Contact Our Admissions Counselors

Have questions about the application process, financial aid, or orientation? Reach out to our friendly and knowledgeable Admissions team.

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Our mailing address is:

Office of Admissions
John W. Moore Welcome Center
318 North Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809

Our email address is: admissions@indstate.edu

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Contact

Office of Admissions

John W. Moore Welcome Center
318 North Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809

Send Email
Phone: 812-237-2121