All transfer students must fulfill the same high school requirements as incoming first-year students, including:
- 4 units (years) English
- 4 units (years) math (including trigonometry)
- 2 units (years) of a foreign language
- 6 units (years) of electives (history, science, etc.)
- Candidates for the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science must have studied chemistry.
Transferring students need to include their SAT scores if less than one year (approximately 30 credit hours) of college has been completed. All students must be in good standing with their previous college to be eligible for admission to Lehigh.