Transfer Students

Schreiner University is in partnership with The Art Institute to assist in continuing your college education!

We are also excited to offer Art Institute students a streamlined admission decision, no essay requirement, and no application fee. Apply for FREE using code MOUNTAINEER.

Schreiner University offers students the opportunity to complete their degree after attending another institution. Whether you’re coming from a community college or another 4-year university, we can help you transfer with confidence and continue your education. We accept credits from all accredited colleges and universities and will let you know how those credits apply to a specific degree plan of your choice.

Transfer students are also eligible for up to $17,000 a year in scholarships. Plus, there’s no extra step – your application to Schreiner is also your scholarship application!

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If you have questions, contact us at:
admissions@schreiner.edu | 830-792-7217

Schreiner University bases admission decisions on holistic applications, including GPA and transferred credits. SAT or ACT scores, essays, letters of recommendation, and resumes are optional and may be requested by the Admission Committee.

  • Transfer students can apply at ApplyTexas or through the Schreiner University application here.
  • Application fee of $25 which can be paid online or over the phone at 830-792-7303.
  • Official College Transcripts from ALL institutions: Transcripts can be sent directly from other colleges to admissions@schreiner.edu. Official transcripts can also be mailed to:

Schreiner University
Office of Admissions
2100 Memorial Blvd
Kerrville, TX 78028

  • If a student has a GPA below a 2.0, the student will be sent to our admissions committee for review. Additional items may be requested from the student, which could include:
    • Essay
    • Personal Statement
    • Resume

If you are a former student RETURNING to Schreiner without attending another institution:

  • Away from Schreiner more than one semester or did not leave in good standing: Student must re-apply as a transfer student.
  • Away from Schreiner for one semester and left in good standing, please submit an Intent to Return Form.

After receiving your acceptance to Schreiner University, you will need to take the following steps to become an official Mountaineer!

  1. Pay your $200 nonrefundable commitment deposit online on your Schreiner One account or over the phone with Financial Services (830-792-7303).
  2. Register for Transfer Orientation on Schreiner One here. Transfer Orientation for Fall 2023 will take place on July 28, 2023.
  3. Sign up for housing or, if you qualify, complete the commuter form, on your Schreiner One account.
  4. Complete your financial aid on your Schreiner One and set up payment arrangements for any remaining balance – DUE by August 1st
  5. Complete your Health History Form on your Schreiner One account – DUE August 1st
  6. Submit your Meningitis Vaccination record to health@schreiner.edu – DUE August 1st
  7. After your admissions counselor has sent you your transcript evaluation, you can use these instructions to view your transferable credits: Transcript Eval Instructions

Frequently Asked Questions

Submit your transcripts to admissions@schreiner.edu and our registrar will provide a free unofficial transcript evaluation and degree audit.

After you have submitted an application, we need transcripts from any college or university you have attended. They can be sent to admissions@schreiner.edu or mailed to 2100 Memorial Blvd Kerrville, TX 78028. Once we receive your transcripts, our registrar’s office will complete a complimentary transcript evaluation.

After you have submitted your application and sent us your college transcripts, our registrar’s office will complete a transcript evaluation. Once this information is processed, you will receive an admissions decision.

Yes! After you have submitted an application, you can send us official or unofficial transcripts from any college or university you have attended for a transcript evaluation.

A commitment deposit can be paid once a student is accepted to Schreiner. It is called a deposit because it is a $200 payment towards your tuition, not an additional fee. By paying this deposit, you have access to sign up for classes, housing, and orientation. This deposit is non-refundable.

Once you have paid your $200 nonrefundable commitment deposit, you will be cleared to register for classes. Please allow for one week after paying your deposit to be processed correctly.

Once you have paid your $200 nonrefundable commitment deposit, you will be cleared to register for classes. You will then receive an email invitation to set up a personalized advising appointment with our associate registrar. The registrar’s office will compare your transcript evaluation and degree plan to see what classes best fit your needs for the upcoming semester.

Degree plan outlines can be viewed using this link, How To Graduate In 4 Years – Schreiner University.

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Special Events

Scheduled events such as Schreiner Saturdays offer a variety of information sessions led by faculty, admissions staff, and students to allow prospective students to see what Schreiner University has to offer.

Daily Events

You will have the opportunity to experience campus on a tour led by a current student as well as meet with a faculty member and one of our admissions team members to talk about your application, scholarships and financial aid! Tours are available Monday through Friday at 9 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM.