Transfer Procedure

If you are considering transferring out of Bates to another institution and require documentation such as the Common App college report, please reach out to registrar@bates.edu or visit our office at 110 Lane Hall.

Transfer paperwork must be complete with signed FERPA release authorization and submitted to the Registrar’s office at least five (5) business days prior to its due date.

Official transcript requests are processed through Parchment, Inc., and may be ordered through the Garnet Gateway by clicking on the “Transcripts” link.

If you decide to transfer out of Bates to another institution, you must complete the appropriate Withdrawal Form to update your status with the college.