I’m currently a freshman attending VCU and am majoring in mechanical engineering (thinking about a concentration in nuclear engineering). I’ve been thinking about transferring to UVA for Fall 2016, but I’m not quite sure I’d get in/I feel like I’d be left behind a bit. Here’s what I’m working with:
Fall 2014 Classes:
General Chemistry I (A)
General Chemistry I Lab (A)
Calculus I (A)
Introduction to Engineering (A)
Focused Inquiry II (B)
(GPA: 3.78)
Spring 2015 Classes:
Engineering Computation/Visualization (Excel, MATLAB, Solidworks - A)
Calculus II (A)
Introduction to Economics (B)
University Physics II (A)
Inquiry and the Craft of Argument ©
(Cumulative 2014-2015 GPA: 3.625)
Fall 2015 Planned Classes:
Engineering Statics
Material Science for Engineers
Differential Equations
Introduction to Nuclear Engineering
Spring 2016 Planned Classes (not sure if these matter during application):
Multivariate Calculus
Thermodynamics
Mechanics of Deformables
Dynamics and Kinematics
Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering
SAT: 2060 (700 Math - 710 Writing - 650 Reading)
SAT Subject Tests: Biology E (670) and Math II (710)
So, what do you think my chances of transferring to UVA engineering look like?
Thank you!