Meet the transfer team

Our team of transfer specialists is here to make your transition to BGSU as seamless as possible. 

We can help you:

  • Find programs and majors
  • Select courses at your current institution that will help fulfill BGSU requirements 
  • Learn more about the transfer process and what credits will transfer

Schedule an appointment with your transfer specialist

Kaufman-Matthew

Matt Kaufman

  • Position: Transfer Specialist
  • Pronouns: He/Him/His
  • Phone: 419-372-5095
  • Email: mrkaufm@bgsu.edu

Ohio Territory: Northwest Ohio, including Northwest State, Owens and Terra State community colleges

Schedule a meeting with Matt

JPatton-Headshot

Jessica Patton Hoffman

  • Position: Transfer Specialist
  • Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
  • Phone: 419-372-7790
  • Email: jlpatto@bgsu.edu

Ohio Territory: Northeast Ohio, including Cuyahoga, Lakeland and Lorain County, North Central State and Stark State community colleges

Michigan Territory: Monroe and Lenawee counties

Schedule a meeting with Jessica

Schmidt-Zach

Zach Schmidt

  • Position: Coordinator of Transfer Admissions
  • Pronouns: He/Him/His
  • Phone: 419-372-7795
  • Email: zacschm@bgsu.edu

Ohio Territory: Southeast and Southwest Ohio, including Belmont, Columbus State, Clark State, Central Ohio Technical, Cincinnati State, Eastern Gateway, Edison State, Hocking, Marion Technical, Northwest State, Rhodes State, Rio Grande, Sinclair, Southern State, Washington State and Zane State community colleges

Zach is the transfer specialist for all out-of-state students except for Monroe/Lenawee counties. 

Schedule a meeting with Zach

Updated: 04/08/2024 10:02AM