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Transfer GPA Guidelines
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# Transfer GPA Guidelines

**Source**: https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/apply/transfer/gpa-guidelines
**Parent**: https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/apply

Our transfer GPA guidelines highlight the minimum GPA required to be a competitive applicant for your college or major.

## College of Agricultural, Consumer, & Environmental Sciences

- ACES Undeclared: 3.0
- Agricultural & Consumer Economics: 3.25
- Animal Sciences: 2.75
- Computer Science + Animal Sciences: 3.5
- Computer Science + Crop Sciences: 3.5
- Dietetics & Nutrition: 3.0
- Nutrition & Health: 3.0
- All other majors: 2.5

## College of Applied Health Sciences

- Interdisciplinary Health Science: 3.0
- Kinesiology: 3.0
- All other majors: 2.8-3.0, depending on level

## College of Education

- Computer Science + Education: 3.5
- Early Childhood Professional Education Program: 2.0
- All other majors: 3.0 minimum; 3.25 or higher is highly recommended

## Division of Exploratory Studies

- All students: 3.0

## College of Fine & Applied Arts

- Art & Design majors: 3.0
- Architectural Studies: 3.0
- Computer Science + Music: 3.5
- Dance & Kinesiology Dual Degree: 3.0
- Landscape Architecture: 2.5
- Music Education: 3.0
- Sustainable Design: 2.5
- Urban Studies & Planning: 2.75 minimum; 3.0 or higher is highly recommended
- All other majors: 2.25

## College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

- Actuarial Science: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Biochemistry: 3.2 cumulative and 3.2 technical
- Brain & Cognitive Science: 3.0
- Chemical Engineering: 3.2
- Chemical Engineering + Data Science: 3.2
- All Computer Science +/& majors: 3.5
- Global Studies: 2.7 minimum; 3.0 or higher is highly recommended
- Integrative Biology: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Mathematics: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Molecular & Cellular Biology: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Molecular & Cellular Biology + Data Science: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Neuroscience: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- Psychology: 3.0
- Statistics: 2.7 cumulative and 3.0 technical
- All other majors: 2.7

## College of Media

- Computer Science + Advertising: 3.5
- Media (Online): 2.5
- All other majors: 3.0

## Gies College of Business

- All majors: 3.5

## Grainger College of Engineering

- All majors: 3.5 or higher cumulative and technical is highly recommended

## School of Information Sciences

- Information Sciences: 3.0
- Information Sciences + Data Sciences: 3.0

## School of Social Work

- Social Work: 2.5
- Social Work iBSW: 2.5