Transfer Benefits
Guaranteed Admission
Otterbein values every community college graduate from an accredited institution and guarantees admission to students who have earned their associate degree.
Associate Degree Scholarship
Students with an associate degree and a 2.75 GPA or higher are eligible for the Associate Degree Scholarship, valued at $19,000. Maintained by remaining full-time throughout your bachelor’s degree.
Automatic Merit Scholarships
All transfer students are automatically considered for scholarships ranging from $12,000 to $19,000.
Extensive Program Options
Choose from more than 60 majors and 40+ minors with flexible transfer credit policies.
Hands-On Learning
Access to experiential learning opportunities integrated throughout your academic program.
Welcoming Community
A supportive, transfer-friendly environment designed to help you succeed.
Contact Information
Mary Mosca
Senior Assistant Director
Email: mmosca@otterbein.edu
Jennifer Hicks
Admission Counselor
Email: jhicks@otterbein.edu
Phanawn Bailey
Admission Counselor
Email: bailey1@otterbein.edu
Transfer Resources & Programs
Explore detailed transfer maps and guides at www.otterbein.edu/transfer
These resources provide specific information about how your Zane State credits apply to your chosen major and timeline for degree completion.
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Next Steps
Find your place—and your purpose—at Otterbein University. With guaranteed admission for associate degree holders, substantial scholarships, and a supportive community, Otterbein is ready to welcome you. Learn more at www.otterbein.edu