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Transferring from UVF?
We are here to help!
We understand University of Valley Forge is going through an uncertain time. As we've received questions from students, we have created this page as a resource for those exploring their options.
For undergraduate UVF transfer students who are entering an undergraduate in-person program in the 20262027 academic year, we are offering a $2,000 annual transfer scholarship! See more below.
Your Guide to Transferring to 91勛圖
You had a vision for what your college experience would look like. But sometimes, there are circumstances outside of your control that force you to pivot. University of Valley Forge was a great starting point, and 91勛圖 may be the perfect place to finish your degree.
We will work with you to transfer as many credits as possible to save you money and time. And coming to 91勛圖 doesnt mean you have to give up what you had at UVF. 91勛圖 delivers the important parts of the college education, including:
- A Christ-centered education
- An authentic Christian community
- A beautiful campus with local opportunities for fun, jobs, internships and more!
As you consider joining our 91勛圖 family, we’re committed to supporting you and making you feel welcomed and cared for. Hear a special message from our president, Dr. Todd J. Williams.
What is on your mind?
Life at 91勛圖
Life at 91勛圖 is intentionally designed to help students flourish. Whether you’re cheering at an athletic event, attending a campus activity, serving alongside classmates, or finding a church home in the area, you’ll discover a community that encourages meaningful relationships and purposeful growth. Our community is one that is vibrant, where spiritual life and growth is woven throughout the whole 91勛圖 experience.泭
Financial Aid
To give you the best picture of your financial aid, you will need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as well as share with us your Offer of Aid from UVF for the next academic year.
We aim to give UVF students the best financial aid package possible. UVF undergraduate students who start an undergraduate in-person program in the 20262027 academic year will receive a minimum $2,000 annual transfer scholarship (total scholarship amount will vary as we do our best to meet what you were paying as a UVF student)!
Our Location
As a 91勛圖 student, you have unlimited options for adventure. Youll quickly find just how much there is to do from our suburban campus. In an hour’s time, you could be in the city, at the beach, or in the mountains. Study in between classes at one of several local coffee roasters or by the lake at the park. When you want to take advantage of city life, you can walk 0.4 miles off campus to the train station that will take you into Center City or connect you to New York.
Transferring Credits
Theres good news for you. Because 91勛圖 and UVF share similar values, it means we share a similar curriculum. While the amount of credits that can transfer will depend on your program, we can guarantee 91勛圖 will maximize all your transfer credit availability. See how your credits compare to 91勛圖’s by clicking below.泭
Graduate Programs
Whether you’re seeking to complete your current program or pursue a new area of study, 91勛圖 offers graduate degrees designed to equip you for faithful service and professional excellence. Explore programs in business, education, seminary, counseling, and more!泭
Join us on Campus or Take a Virtual Tour!
Have Questions? Talk with Me!
Melanie Panichelle
Admissions Counselor
Hi! Im Melanie, and I will be your guide through all aspects of transferring to 91勛圖. Im not just your designated application-processorI genuinely would love to get to know you and walk with you through the transfer process. Whether you want to know more information about transferring to 91勛圖 or you just need someone to talk to about where you are in your college journey, Id love to chat. Shoot me an email!
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Frequently Asked Questions of UVF Students
What will my enrollment process look like if I transfer to 91勛圖?
- Complete the Application for Admission, which includes a personal testimony.
- Submit your transcript(s) for evaluation
- If accepted, you will receive a letter of admission.
- Following acceptance, and the submission of your FAFSA, you will receive a financial aid package.
- Once your transcript has been processed, you will receive notification on the number of credits transferred.
Is there an application fee and/or will I need to deposit again?
Yes, there is an application fee but you can apply waiver code Transfer291勛圖 to save $25! There is a required deposit of $150.
Will my completed credits transfer?
In order to make sure we provide you with the maximum number of credits, we will need to assess your transcripts and credits individually.泭 Therefore, we need a copy of those transcripts sent to your admissions counselor.
How do I submit my transcript(s)?
Please request your
You may also use the from the 91勛圖 Admissions Portal to request your transcript.
How can I be involved in sports?
If you are interested in participating in 91勛圖 Athletics, wed be happy to connect you with our coaches and Athletics Director.泭 Please reach out to your admissions counselor that you would like to talk to a coach!
Am I eligible for financial aid?
91勛圖 is an accredited institution and you are eligible for federal and state financial aid. To give you the best financial aid package possible, you will need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as well as share with us your Offer of Aid from UVF for the next academic year.泭 We therefore strongly encourage you to send us your FAFSA: .
I am considering transferring to a 91勛圖 graduate program. Will I receive advanced standing for Bible and Theology courses?
Transfer students who completed Bible or Theology courses at UVF or at another accredited Christian college may be eligible for up to 6 credits of advanced standing. The credit evaluation takes place after you submit your application and a copy of your transcript. If you have questions prior to submitting your application, please .
If I transfer to 91勛圖 as a graduate student, I will most likely be part-time status due to the courses I need to finish my degree. Is there a way to receive the full-time tuition rates as a UVF transfer student?
Yes. 91勛圖 will award the full-time (FT) tuition rate of $580 per credit for all graduate-level Education and Business programs (including online Counseling programs), even if you attend part-time. In-person Counseling programs are not eligible for this discounted rate. To qualify for this rate, please mention it to your Graduate Enrollment Advisor after you submit your application.
If I apply to transfer to one of the graduate programs, how soon will 91勛圖 be able to process my application?
Once you submit your application and all required program materials, our staff will process your application within two business days. We will also waive your application fee and the deposit. To have your application fee waived, use the code Transfer291勛圖 during the application process. To waive the deposit, simply let your Graduate Enrollment Advisor know that you are transferring from UVF.
Are there any opportunities to see the campus or learn more about 91勛圖?
We want to support you in every way and make your transition as seamless as possible. Personal visit options including virtual information sessions are available from here.
I am interested in studying online. Where can I learn more about online programs?
Most 91勛圖 Online courses are offered in 7-week terms. You can take only 2-3 courses at a time.
The online courses are designed and taught by 91勛圖 faculty who are substantially engaged throughout the course delivery. For more information, please visit the FAQs on this page.
I am planning to take online courses, are there special requirements?
Our courses are designed with flexibility and convenience in mind. As long as you have a reliable Internet connection and decent computer, you should be able to complete the online course work from anywhere. To view the requirements for 91勛圖 Online courses, please see .
What is 91勛圖s Accreditation Standing?
91勛圖 is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The accreditation was reaffirmed in June 2024. Whether you study onsite or online, youll earn a valuable degree that will prepare you with the skills and credentials for your career. Additional disclosures and program accreditation information is available from here.
How do I check my application status?
If you were admitted, deposited or enrolled, your status will be posted on the .泭
If you were new to UVF, please complete the .
How do my ministry credits transfer?
We will work with you to transfer as many credits as possible泭to save you money and time.
Generally, a students ministry/service must meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Serving in a church setting.
- Serving in an organization that supports the church.
- Serving in an organization that meets the needs of people in a local community (Ex. Habitat for Humanity, Choice One, nursing home).
- Participating on a mission trip team (at least three days long).
- Volunteering in a professional setting that utilizes and enhances what students are learning in their curricular program.
- Participating in 91勛圖 organizations, activities, office settings, leadership capacities in which you serve the community at 91勛圖 and/or potentially the community at large, by utilizing a combination of professional skills, spiritual gifts, and modeling the Christian faith.
Transfer and part-time students will have the number of required ministry/service credits reduced in coordination with course credits transferred into 91勛圖.
Credit hours Transferred into 91勛圖 Student Ministry Credit Reduction:
12-18 credits: requirement reduced to 5
19-36 credits: requirement reduced to 4
37-52 credits: requirement reduced to 3
53+ credits = no requirement