Goshen College Transfers: 2024 Requirements, Dates, GPAs & More

This is the complete guide for transferring to Goshen College. We suggest you read until the end - you can also use the below calculator to estimate your likelihood of being able to transfer to Goshen College.

What are your chances at Goshen College?

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I get it - transferring colleges can be confusing, time-consuming and overwhelming. You are not alone. In fact, more than 700,000 students transfer colleges every year.

At Goshen College, 20.0% of the entire student body are transfer students, so you won’t be alone.

To read about regular admission requirements for Goshen College, click here

What are the transfer requirements for Goshen College?

Goshen College requires a number of completed documents for consideration. The table below summarizes the most important pieces of information:

Admission Item Required?
High School Transcript Required of Some
College Transcript Required of All
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
Interview Not Required
Standardized Test Scores Required of Some
Statement of Good Standing from Prior Institution Recommended of Some

In addition to the above requirements, Goshen College also requires a minimum number of credits completed to apply to be a transfer student.

Goshen College requires a minimum of 15 credits.

What are Goshen College’s Transfer Deadlines?

Many universities accept transfer applications during each semester. For this reason, we break down Goshen College transfer deadline by fall, winter, spring and summer.

Closing Date Reported Deadline
Fall Transfer Deadline July 1
Winter Transfer Deadline
Spring Transfer Deadline December 1
Summer Transfer Deadline

Waiting until the last minute to finalize your application could result in a silly mistake.

We recommend you complete your application at least 1 week before the required deadline.

In fact, take a full 2 day break from looking at anything related to your application and then come back to look for errors. I bet you’ll find a few 😉

When are decision dates for Goshen College transfer applicants?

If you applied to transfer to Goshen College on or before the reported deadlines then you should have your decision date by the notification dates in the below table.

Deadline Notification Dates
Fall Transfer Deadline rolling
Winter Transfer Deadline
Spring Transfer Deadline rolling
Summer Transfer Deadline

Note this data is current as of 2019 and to the best of our knowledge this hasn’t changed.

What is Goshen College’s transfer acceptance rate?

In 2019, Goshen College received 322 transfer applicants.

The school accepted 175 students. Therefore, the transfer acceptance rate for Goshen College is 54.35%.

This indicates how hard it is to transfer into Goshen College. You can use the free calculator below to predict your chances of getting accepted.

What are your chances at Goshen College?

Your SAT Score
on a 4.0 scale

This free college chances tool calculates your acceptance chances at Goshen College or any other U.S. college

Please note all chances are estimates based on test score and GPA averages.

*or select a school above for a specific calculation

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Additionally, of the 175 accepted transfer students, 80 students enrolled - that means the yield was 45.71%.

Goshen College accepts 55 out of every 100 transfer applicants.

How can you afford Goshen College

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What are the Goshen College transfer GPA requirements?

Goshen College requires a minimum college GPA of 2.0 - this is on a 4.33 point scale.

In addition, Goshen College requires a minimum high school GPA of 2.6.

Will you enjoy transferring to Goshen College?

There are a lot of reasons to transfer to Goshen College. Maybe your plan has always been to attend community college, and then move to a four year college to save money while completing your degree.

Maybe you had a bad experience at your first school - don’t worry this is more common than you think.

Or perhaps you’re drawn to Goshen...

Regardless of your reason for transferring, you’re already enrolled at another college or university so you know that the most important element in your college experience is the people and community

Finding success at Goshen College is dependent on feeling comfortable - will you be able to find a place to find home and grow?

These are the questions that numbers and data cannot answer, but CampusReel can.

If you’re considering transferring to Goshen College then I highly recommend that you watch the school’s videos on CampusReel. These are real students with real stories.

Final Verdict: How to transfer into Goshen College

Let’s wrap up everything we’ve learned. If you still have questions about transferring, check out the Goshen College website for more info.
Goshen College accepts 54.35% transfer applicants, which is competitive.

To have a shot at transferring into Goshen College, you should have a current GPA of at least 3.47 - ideally you’re GPA will be around 3.61. In addition, you will need to submit standardized test scores.

The below tables show the SAT and ACT breakdown of Goshen College students.

25th Percentile 75th Percentile Average
SAT Math 440 573 506
SAT Reading 430 623 526
2018 Total SAT Score 870 1196 1033
25th Percentile 75th Percentile Average
ACT Math 20 26 23
ACT Reading 21 29 25
2018 Total ACT Score 41 55 48

Goshen College’s average SAT score is 1033. To be a competitive applicant for Goshen College your SAT score should come close to the average - for the ACT you should be aiming for the equivalent.

What are your chances at Goshen College?

Your SAT Score
on a 4.0 scale

This free college chances tool calculates your acceptance chances at Goshen College or any other U.S. college

Please note all chances are estimates based on test score and GPA averages.

*or select a school above for a specific calculation

Need chances at another college?

If you’re considering transferring to Goshen College, you may also want to consider the schools:

Transferring to School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Transferring to Aurora University
Transferring to Blackburn College
Transferring to Elmhurst College
Transferring to Eureka College

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