Transfer Application Process


Admissions Requirements:

  1. Common Application (paper or online).
  2. Common Application Supplement.
  3. Common Application College Official's Report
  4. A check for $15 payable to Wheelock College for the paper application only. Applying using the online Common Application is free.
  5. Official High School Transcript
  6. Official College Transcript(s)
  7. College Essay
  8. Academic recommendation
  9. TOEFL score (if English is not your native language)
  10. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Assistance) if you wish to apply for financial aid. Instructions can be found at the financial aid web page.

Admissions and Financial Aid Deadlines:

  • Spring (January) Semester Priority Deadline: November 15
  • Fall (September) Semester Priority Deadline: June 1
  • FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Assistance) if you wish to apply for financial aid. Instructions can be found at the financial aid web page.

Rolling Admissions
Wheelock uses rolling decision and students will be notified of a decision within 3-4 weeks of completing their application.

Interviewing at Wheelock
Interviews are strongly encouraged for all transfer applicants. Any student applying for the Child Life program is required to interview. The interview is an opportunity to discuss your particular educational and life experiences, as well as your goals. To set up an interview please contact the Office of Admissions at 617-879-2206 or click here.