Degree program entrance requirements

Current S&T Advising Center students may apply to transfer to a degree program listed below, provided the conditions for each program have been met.

aerospace engineering

  1. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  2. ≥ 2.25 cumulative GPA for Math and Science
    • This includes all math and science courses completed at time of application and all grades for any repeated courses (with no GPA adjustment for the grade replacement policy)
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, Math 1215, Phys 1135, and Chem 1310
  4. Must not be on probation or deficiency

architectural engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses 
  2. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, Phys 1135, and Chem 1310
  4. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 to graduate
  5. Must not be on probation or deficiency

biological sciences

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

business and management systems

  1. Minimum 2.5 GPA (except in special circumstances)
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

ceramic engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses, but 1 Humanities and Social Sciences course
  2. ≥ 2.25 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, Chem 1310 and Physics 1135
  4. Must have a B or better in Cer Eng 2210 
  5. Must not be on probation or deficiency

chemical engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses
  2. ≥ 2.50 cumulative GPA
  3. Must have C or better in Chem 1310/1319/1320, Physics 1135, Math 1214/1215

chemistry

  1. Minimum 2.5 GPA (except in special circumstances)
  2. Eligible to enroll in Calc I or higher (i.e. all algebra and trigonometry requirements are fulfilled with C or better)

civil engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses
  2. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, and Physics 1135
  4. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 to graduate
  5. Must not be on probation or deficiency

computer engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses but 1 Humanities and Social Sciences course
  2. 2.25 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, and Physics 1135
    • You may not enroll in other courses that list these courses as prerequisites until a C or better is attained
  4. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 in order to graduate
  5. Must not be on probation or deficiency

computer science

  1. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  2. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative Computer Science GPA
  3. ≥ 2.25 cumulative Math, Science and Engineering GPA
    • This includes all math, science and engineering courses completed at time of application and all grades for any repeated courses (with no GPA adjustment for the grade replacement policy)
  4. Must have a C or better in all of FE 1100, Math 1214 and Math 1215
  5. Must have a C or better in both Comp Sci 1200 and Comp Sci 1570
  6. Must not be on probation nor deficiency

economics

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

electrical engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses but 1 Humanities and Social Sciences course
  2. 2.25 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, and Physics 1135
    • You may not enroll in other courses that list these courses as prerequisites until a C or better is attained
  4. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 in order to graduate
  5. Must not be on probation or deficiency

engineering management

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses
  2. ≥ 2.25 cumulative GPA
  3. ≥ 2.25 cumulative Math, Science and Engineering GPA
  4. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, Chem 1310 and Physics 1135
  5. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 in order to graduate

English

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

 environmental engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses 
  2. ≥ 2.0 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must not be on probation or deficiency

environmental science

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Must not be on probation or deficiency

geological engineering

  1. Complete all but any 2 Foundational Experience and Advising courses other than mathematics.
  2. 2.0 cumulative GPA
  3. Must not be on probation or deficiency

geology and geophysics

  1. 2.0 cumulative GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

 history

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency) 

information science and technology

  1. Minimum 2.5 GPA (except in special circumstances)
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

mathematics and statistics

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

mechanical engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses, but 1 Humanities and Social Sciences course
  2. ≥ 2.50 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. ≥ 2.25 accumulative GPA for Math and Science
    1. This includes all math and science courses completed at time of application and all grades for any repeated courses (with no GPA adjustment for the grade replacement policy)
  4. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, Phys 1135, and Chem 1310
  5. Must have a C or better in Physics 1135 in order to graduate
  6. Must not be on probation or deficiency

metallurgical engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses but 1 Humanities and Social Sciences course 
  2. >2.25 cumulative and UM cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, 1215, Chem 1310, 1320, and Physics 1135
  4. Must not be on probation or deficiency

mining engineering

  1. Complete all but any 2 Foundational Experience and Advising courses.
  2. 2.0 cumulative GPA

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

nuclear engineering

  1. Complete all Foundational Experience and Advising courses, except for 2 Humanities and Social Sciences courses (ENGL 1120, HIST elective, Humanities and Social Sciences elective)
  2. 2.0 cumulative GPA
  3. Must have a C or better in Math 1214, Math 1215, and Physics 1135
  4. Must not be on probation or deficiency

petroleum engineering

  1. Complete all but 2 Foundational Experience and Advising courses other than mathematics
  2. 2.00 cumulative GPA

philosophy

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

physics

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

psychological science

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)

Teacher Education and Certification

  • As a transfer, a student can begin taking classes in this program and work their way up to the professional requirements below. A 2.0 GPA is preferred, but students may start classes on a provisional basis (as long as they make improvements). Students must also be accepted into their content degree program.
  • Being admitted to the Teacher Education and Certification emphasis is considered "Professional Standing" and includes:
  1. 60 credit hours completed
  2. 2.75 cumulative GPA
  3. 3.0 content GPA
  4. 3.0 professional requirements GPA (EDUC)
  5. Professional interview
  6. Completed disposition for teaching
  7. Cleared Family Care Safety Registry (FCSR) background check
  8. Passed all four sections of the Missouri General Education Assessment (MoGEA)
  9. "C" or higher in ENG 1120, ENG 1160, Speech 1185, College Algebra or higher, EDUC 1040 and EDUC 1174

technical communication

  1. Minimum 2.0 GPA
  2. Good academic standing (i.e. not on probation or academic deficiency)