Transfer to ECSU and Finish Strong
Transfer Students
Already earned college credit? Elizabeth City State University makes it simple to transfer, stay on track, and complete your bachelor’s degree in a supportive, high-value environment.
Why Transfer to ECSU
Are You a Transfer Student?
You may apply as a transfer student if you have earned college credit after graduating high school.
Basic Requirements
- Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in college coursework
- Submit official transcripts from all colleges attended
- Must be eligible to return to your previous institution
Transfer Admission Pathways
At ECSU, financial aid, scholarships, and grants help make your degree accessible.
24 or More Transferable Credits
You must:
Submit official transcripts from all colleges attended
Have a minimum 2.0 college GPA
Under 24 Transferable Credits (Age Under 21)
You must:
Submit college transcripts
Meet freshman admission requirements in addition to transfer criteria.
Associate Degree Transfer (AA or AS)
Students who earn an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science in North Carolina may transfer with general education requirements already fulfilled under the state articulation agreement.
How to Apply
Apply online and pay the $30 application fee.
Request transcripts from all colleges attended to be sent directly to ECSU.
Admissions will review your transcripts to determine transferable credit.
Once accepted, work with your academic advisor to plan your path to graduation.
Support for Transfer Students
Transferring colleges can feel overwhelming, but ECSU provides support every step of the way.
Services include:
- Academic advising
- Transfer orientation
- Peer tutoring
- Student success workshops
- Academic engagement opportunities
Cost and Financial Aid
Explore resources that help you plan for college.
Our Transfer Services Staff
Sherry Franks
Director of Transfer Services
252-335-3533
safranks@ecsu.edu
Victoria Etheridge
Assistant Director of Transfer Services
252-335-8301
vtetheridge@ecsu.edu
Roniah Cabbler
Transfer Admissions Counselor
252-335-3534
rgcabbler@ecsu.edu
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We're Here to Help
- Office of Admissions & Recruitment
- 1704 Weeksville Road
- Elizabeth City, NC 27909
- 252-335-3305
- Transfer@ecsu.edu
- Mon - Fri : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Recruitment and enrollment practices
Elizabeth City State University does not engage in predatory recruitment or enrollment practices. Federal law prohibits higher education institutions from using commissions, bonuses, or other incentive payments based on enrollment success.