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Module 3: Transfer Advising
The Transfer Student at MTSU
The Transfer Student at MTSU is not unlike other transfer students across the nation. Transfer students make up a significant and growing part of the MTSU undergraduate population (46%). The following profile illustrates the special needs and increased efforts necessary to advise and mentor the student to the new campus culture.
- More likely to be older than native students.
- More likely to be a sophomore or higher in credit hours earned.
- More likely to be first generation.
- More likely to be a commuter student.
- Less likely to be involved in campus than native students.
For information on national transfer student facts, see (www.unt.edu/transferinstitute)
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