Transfer Student Information

You should use this application process if you:

• Have attempted credits at another college, university, or other post-secondary institution AFTER graduating high school
• Have graduated high school and served in the military (active duty or reserve status) and have done training that might correlate to college credits. Applicants must submit their Joint Services Transcript. 

Transfer student admission requires:

• A 2.0 or higher overall GPA
• 12 earned and transferable credits for a decision to be made based on college academic record.
• With fewer than 12 transferable credits, high school transcripts may also be required.
• A cumulative GPA is calculated for students who have earned credits at multiple institutions. 

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS

The materials required for admission as a transfer student are listed below:

Step 1: Apply to Millersville University:

All students interested in a Music Major or Minor must apply and be accepted to Millersville University. Students applying as a transfer student must complete their application online at millersville.edu/apply

Official transcripts must be sent directly from each institution where coursework was attempted. Please request each previous school to issue your official transcript to Millersville University and have each school either send it electronically to admissions@millersville.edu or mailed to Undergraduate Admissions, Millersville University, PO Box 1002, Millersville, PA 17551-0302

For applicants who have not yet completed 12 transferable credits: Please also request an official high school transcript sent directly from your high school guidance office to the Undergraduate Admissions Office. We will usually request this information from you directly. Students with fewer than 12 transferable credits earned at the time of application will be evaluated using a combination of college and high school records.

Step 2: Apply for an Audition:

All students interested in a Music Major or Minor must also audition and be accepted at the Tell School of Music. Students can learn more about the audition process and apply for an audition date by visiting millersville.edu/music/auditions

Step 3: Receive Auditon Results:

Applicants will hear their results within two weeks of completing their audition. Transfer students will receive a list of music courses for their first semester. Remember, students must be accepted to both the Tell School of Music and Millersville University in order to be eligible for a Music Major or Minor.  

Step 4: Confirm Your Enrollment at the Tell School of Music:

After a successful audition and acceptance to the University, be sure to make your deposit payment to confirm your spot at the Tell School of Music! Payments can be completed through the admissions portal.

Step 5: register for your courses:

After paying your deposit, students will be able to register for course. Please follow the steps below to register for your courses.

1. Music Courses - Please review your acceptance letter to the Tell School of Music carefully, as it includes the assigned music courses for your first semester. See below for instructions on how to add or drop courses from your schedule.
2. General Edcuation Courses - Your MarAUDIT provides a checklist of all requirements necessary to complete your degree. Review your MarAUDIT carefully to ensure that all courses from your previous university have been transferred correctly and identify any remaining required courses. You will also find 8-semester plans for each degree program below, which include suggested General Education courses to help fulfill your remaining requirements.

MarAudit Information

Degree Programs Overview

Registration takes place online through your MAX Account, Millersville’s online registration system. When you are able to register for classes, you can register for classes through the MAX system. 

If you are a first-time MAX user (or a returning MAX user and need to reset your account), you may need to activate (or reset) your account through myAccount@MU –http://www.millersville.edu/logins/ .

Once you have created your user ID and password, log into myVILLE Portal using the user name and password your just created. Click on the MAX logo under the Student page and you’ll be logged into MAX!

1. In your MAX Account, select Student Services, and then click Registration. Then select Add/Drop Classes
2. Using the dropdown, select the term you are trying to register for
3. Click submit
4. You should now see the Add Classes Worksheet. To add a class to your worksheet click Class Search. If you already know the CRN (Course Registration Number) number, simply enter the number in the box.
5. You should now see a list of the various subjects.
6. Click on the subject you want to add
7. Click ‘course search’
8. Find the title you want to view and click ‘view sections’. This will show you the meeting time and dates for the class.
9. Select the ideal meeting time and date
10. Click the ‘register’ button.

If you have any questions about the transfer admissions process, please contact transfer@millersville.edu

If you have any questions about transferring credits from another university, please contact your advisor or the transfer department. They can be emailed at transfer@millersville.edu

If you have any questions about the audition process, please contact the music admit office. They can be emailed at music.admit@millersville.edu