Your Credits Count Here
Transfer & Readmit Admission at Batten University
Whether you're coming from a community college, a four-year institution, or returning to finish what you started, Batten University makes transferring straightforward. Rolling admission, generous credit recognition, and an average financial aid package of $37,000 mean your hard work follows you here.
Why Transfer to Batten
Fair Transfer Guarantee
VCCS graduates with an associate degree enter Batten with junior status and all lower-level general education complete — including foreign language. Learn more.
Marlin Fast Pass
Declare your intent to transfer and get a Batten student ID, campus access, library privileges, and free event admission — before you even enroll.
Affordable
An average institutional award of nearly $21,000 and a total average aid package of $37,000. Private school quality, public school affordability.
Transfer Scholarships
TCC graduates from Hampton Roads may qualify for the College Success Scholarship — $10,000 per year, renewable for a second year.
Rolling Admission
No deadline pressure. Apply when you're ready, and we'll review your file as soon as we have everything we need.
Small & Supportive
A 14:1 student-faculty ratio, dedicated transfer enrollment counselors, and a campus community built to help you finish strong.
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How to Apply
Complete Your Application
Apply directly through Batten or use the Common App — whichever works best for you.
Send Official College Transcripts
Request official transcripts from every college or university you've attended. Transcripts can be sent electronically through Parchment or the National Student Clearinghouse, or mailed directly.
Batten University · Center for Enrollment Services · 5817 Wesleyan Drive · Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Additional Materials (If Applicable)
Applicants with fewer than 12 completed semester hours of college work should also submit an official high school transcript (or GED results) and SAT or ACT scores. Generally, transfer applicants should present a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency.
Thinking about transferring? Join a Transfer Info Session to meet with an enrollment counselor, explore how your credits transfer, and hear from current transfer students about their experience at Batten.
Ready to Make the Move?
You've already started your degree — let's help you finish it.
