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Transfer and Returning Students

It's time to make your move. Enroll as soon as spring 2026!

Thinking about transferring or returning to M State? We make it easy to see how your credits could carry over.

Whether you’re coming from another college or returning after time away, our dedicated support and streamlined process help make the transition simple and seamless. Get a quick preview of your transfer plan and start a conversation with our admissions team today. 

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Our quick online transfer evaluation will give you an initial, preliminary overview of what’s likely to carry over, which requirements may remain, and a general cost estimate.

Simply fill out the form and upload your unofficial transcripts, degree audits or screenshots of completed courses, and we’ll take it from there. 

Begin your initial transfer evaluation
Johnathan Ketelsen
Meet Johnathan
"I used to be pre-med at North Dakota State University and did a one-eighty and transferred to M State. It was less expensive and had smaller class sizes."
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Meet our admissions counselors and schedule a time to talk about next steps. Let’s make your transfer or return to M State simple.
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Ready to take the next step toward becoming a Spartan? We make it easy with our online application. Start today and move closer to your goals.
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Curious about transferring or returning to M State? Share a few details and we’ll send helpful information to guide your decision.
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Why M State?

M State is a top-ranked community and technical college offering a high-value, student-centered education at an affordable price. Our small class sizes, welcoming campuses and flexible learning options give you the freedom to shape your future and find success on your terms.

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