University of Mississippi (UM) Transfers: 2024 Requirements, Dates, GPAs & More

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

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 Ole Miss, 7.56% of the entire student body are transfer students, so you won’t be alone.

To read about regular admission requirements for University of Mississippi (UM), click here

What are the transfer requirements for Ole Miss?

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

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

Ole Miss requires a minimum of 30 credits.

What are University of Mississippi (UM)’s Transfer Deadlines?

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

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 University of Mississippi (UM) transfer applicants?

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

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

What is University of Mississippi (UM)’s transfer acceptance rate?

In 2019, Ole Miss received 5266 transfer applicants.

The school accepted 2997 students. Therefore, the transfer acceptance rate for Ole Miss is 56.91%.

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

Additionally, of the 2997 accepted transfer students, 1361 students enrolled - that means the yield was 45.41%.

Ole Miss accepts 57 out of every 100 transfer applicants.

How can you afford Ole Miss

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What are the University of Mississippi (UM) transfer GPA requirements?

Ole Miss requires a minimum college GPA of 2.0 - this is on a 4.33 point scale.

In addition, Ole Miss requires a minimum high school GPA of 2.0.

Will you enjoy transferring to Ole Miss?

There are a lot of reasons to transfer to Ole Miss. 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 University...

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 Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss

Let’s wrap up everything we’ve learned. If you still have questions about transferring, check out the Ole Miss website for more info.
Ole Miss accepts 56.91% transfer applicants, which is competitive.

To have a shot at transferring into Ole Miss, you should have a current GPA of at least 3.6 - ideally you’re GPA will be around 3.74. In addition, you will need to submit standardized test scores.

The below tables show the SAT and ACT breakdown of Ole Miss students.

University of Mississippi (UM)’s average SAT score is 1115. To be a competitive applicant for University of Mississippi (UM) your SAT score should come close to the average - for the ACT you should be aiming for the equivalent.