{"id":3319,"date":"2026-03-12T17:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=3319"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:34:18","slug":"how-to-transfer-from-csm-to-smcm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/how-to-apply\/transfer-students-old\/how-to-transfer-from-csm-to-smcm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to transfer from CSM to SMCM?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-3319\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-3319-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3319-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3319-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>Thinking about transferring from College of Southern Maryland to St. Mary&#8217;s College of Maryland?<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got you covered!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-3319-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_smcm-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-smcm-button so-widget-smcm-button-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"smcm-cta-container\"><a class=\"smcm-cta-button red\" style=\"max-width: 100%; width: 100%;\" href=\"\">Schedule a 1:1 Advising Appointment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-3319-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3319-0-1-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GE2Apf_MOrY?si=r4um9Y1nIF9t9OFt\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-3319-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3319-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3319-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>College of Southern Maryland students are eligible for guaranteed admission if they meet the following requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduate from CSM with an Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Science (A.S.), or Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.);<\/li>\n<li>Are enrolled at the College of Southern Maryland in good standing;<\/li>\n<li>Submit the SMCM Application for Admission by the Transfer Priority Admission deadline(s);<\/li>\n<li>Satisfy all other SMCM admission requirements, which are available on the College website at www.smcm.edu or by contacting an SMCM admission counselor;<\/li>\n<li>Graduate from the CSM with a minimum cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.2. Cumulative GPA is an average of all course grades you have taken at all of your previously attended colleges\/universities;<\/li>\n<li>Complete the SMCM transfer admission process, including meeting all applicable SMCM requirements and deadlines pertaining to application for admission, enrollment, orientation, and registration, and<\/li>\n<li>payment of tuition and fees;<\/li>\n<li>Abide by the policies and procedures, and any revisions thereof that apply to all SMCM students;<\/li>\n<li>Submit CSM official transcripts along with transcripts from any other colleges they may have attended in addition to CSM; and<\/li>\n<li>Enroll at SMCM within 1 year of graduating from CSM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-3319-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Transfer students who meet the Guaranteed Admission requirements above will be awarded a Guaranteed Admission Scholarship of at least $500.<\/p>\n<p>Students previously enrolled at SMCM are not eligible. Part time students are eligible.<\/p>\n<p>To view all CSM Program Transfer Agreements and the STEP Program Agreement, please <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1q_mhHhxwD7TYa3zk9NsGM6FuYZF0KRPp?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1KKI10MMRs5zAmlnCAGZhq12tg7YNmLKe\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View our Master Transfer Agreement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking about transferring from College of Southern Maryland to St. Mary&#8217;s College of Maryland? We&#8217;ve got you covered! College of Southern Maryland students are eligible for guaranteed admission if they meet the following requirements: Graduate from CSM with an Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Science (A.S.), or Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.); Are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":258,"featured_media":0,"parent":2512,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"full-width-content","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3319","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/258"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3319"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3323,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319\/revisions\/3323"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}