We are a close-knit, welcoming community that is focused on supporting you and your goals. In small classes, you will get to know dedicated, accomplished professors who will become your mentors and advisors during your time at Iona and beyond. We combine our rigorous academic programs with research, internships and service-learning opportunities so that you will graduate with practical skills and real-world experience––and a ready-made network of Iona faculty and alumni who will open doors for you!  Iona University is a test-optional for general admission.  

Iona University is an inviting community that welcomes and supports transfer students. If you have attended any college, please apply as a transfer student. If you are looking for challenging academics combined with a strong focus on practical, real-world experience, Iona is the right fit for you. We are committed to making the transfer process smooth and worry-free.