#151
Virginia Commonwealth University
· Virginia Commonwealth University, VASolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 70.8%
- Transfer share
- 6.6%
- Scale
- 4.3
2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Transfer Students
Four-year colleges that welcome transfer students and graduate them on time.
- Ranked
- 1,898
- Page
- 7 / 76
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
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#152
George Washington University
· George Washington University, DCHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 77.8%
- Transfer share
- 5.0%
- Scale
- 4.1
#153
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles
· Casa Loma College-Los Angeles, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 74.5%
- Transfer share
- 14.2%
- Scale
- 2.9
#154
Barnard College
· Barnard College, NYHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 97.3%
- Transfer share
- 4.3%
- Scale
- 3.5
#155
University of Houston-Downtown
· University of Houston-Downtown, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 61.7%
- Transfer share
- 16.7%
- Scale
- 4.1
#156
Chamberlain University-California
· Chamberlain University-California, CAHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 74.0%
- Transfer share
- 17.3%
- Scale
- 2.8
#157
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
· The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 66.7%
- Transfer share
- 10.6%
- Scale
- 3.8
#158
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
· Galen College of Nursing-Louisville, KYSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 72.8%
- Transfer share
- 7.2%
- Scale
- 3.8
#159
Chamberlain University-Michigan
· Chamberlain University-Michigan, MIHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 73.2%
- Transfer share
- 19.3%
- Scale
- 2.8
#160
Trocaire College
· Trocaire College, NYSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 69.2%
- Transfer share
- 22.8%
- Scale
- 3.0
#161
The College of New Jersey
· The College of New Jersey, NJSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 81.0%
- Transfer share
- 4.7%
- Scale
- 3.9
#162
University of Mississippi
· University of Mississippi, MSMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 69.3%
- Transfer share
- 7.0%
- Scale
- 4.3
#163
William Paterson University of New Jersey
· William Paterson University of New Jersey, NJSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 63.5%
- Transfer share
- 14.2%
- Scale
- 3.8
#164
University of the People
· University of the People, CAProfile in progress
- Transfer completion
- 100.0%
- Transfer share
- 0.0%
- Scale
- 4.6
#165
The University of Texas at Dallas
· The University of Texas at Dallas, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 66.3%
- Transfer share
- 8.2%
- Scale
- 4.3
#166
University of Notre Dame
· University of Notre Dame, INHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 99.0%
- Transfer share
- 2.3%
- Scale
- 4.0
#167
Texas State University
· Texas State University, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 65.8%
- Transfer share
- 8.2%
- Scale
- 4.5
#168
Herzing University-Minneapolis
· Herzing University-Minneapolis, MNMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 75.0%
- Transfer share
- 13.0%
- Scale
- 2.9
#169
Simpson University
· Simpson University, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 71.2%
- Transfer share
- 20.5%
- Scale
- 2.9
#170
Webber International University
· Webber International University, FLMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 73.8%
- Transfer share
- 13.0%
- Scale
- 2.9
#171
The University of Texas at Austin
· The University of Texas at Austin, TXHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 74.7%
- Transfer share
- 4.6%
- Scale
- 4.6
#172
Angeles College
· Angeles College, CAMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 80.6%
- Transfer share
- 9.8%
- Scale
- 2.9
#173
Nichols College
· Nichols College, MAMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 79.7%
- Transfer share
- 8.6%
- Scale
- 3.1
#174
Michigan State University
· Michigan State University, MISolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 79.2%
- Transfer share
- 3.3%
- Scale
- 4.6
#175
California Lutheran University
· California Lutheran University, CASolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 74.8%
- Transfer share
- 8.0%
- Scale
- 3.4
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility
Four-year institutions with an IPEDS transfer-student completion rate and ≥500 undergraduates.
Score weights
60%
25%
15%
Transfer Student Completion Rate 60%
Transfer Share 25%
Log Scale 15%