ABOUT HBCUs INSTIUTIONS AT A GLANCE HBCUs have historically been a place for African Americans to learn, thrive, and prosper. It continues to serve that Bennett College purpose for so many who attend. Bethune-Cookman Although it has historically served the University higher education needs of African Central State Americans, HBCUs campuses are University welcoming to ALL ethnicities and you Clovis Community find many of them very diverse. Clark Atlanta College University Why attend a HBCU? Dillard University More likely to have a mentor ** Edward Waters Historically Black College More likely to have a job or internship** and University (HBCU) Feel better prepared ** College Transfer Guarantee Low student-to-teacher ratios (small Fisk University campuses) Higher income earnings** Florida Memorial Student Services, AC2-133 Memorable social & cultural experiences University Office: (559) 325-5230 (battle of bands, Homecoming) Grambling State Longer applications periods University **From Gallup-Purdue University report (2015) Huston-Tillotson TRANSFER AT A GLANCE University Kentucky State Guaranteed Admission to PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY University 22 participating Lane College Historically Black Colleges Students must meet the following Lincoln University of and Universities eligibility requirements: Missouri Priority consideration for . Attend a CA Community College Lincoln University of housing . Complete 30 transferrable UC/CSU Pennsylvania credits Philander Smith Preadmission advising OR College . Complete transfer-level associate Stillman College Acceptance of completed degree (60 credits +) transfer credit . 2.5 GPA or higher Talladega College Tougaloo College Apply up to 4 colleges Steps to a Transfer Guarantee: Tuskegee University and/or universities for West Virginia State free Research participating University institutions Wiley College o Visit website Staff Contacts Xavier University of www.cccco.edu/hbcutransfer Louisiana Athena Gibbs o Ask questions Adjunct Counselor o Attend HBCU events [email protected] Develop a Student Education Plan Tasha Hutchings Meet with counselor regularly Transfer/Honors Counselor Complete student verification [email protected] with counselor Receive fee waiver when ready “Creating Opportunities to apply for transfer One Student at a Time” .