Fresno State Transcripts: A Comprehensive Guide to Ordering, Verifying, and Using Your Transcripts
If you’re a current or former student of Fresno State University, you may need to obtain your official transcripts for a variety of purposes, such as applying to graduate school, seeking employment, or securing housing. This guide will provide you with detailed instructions on how to order, verify, and use your transcripts.
Ordering Your Fresno State Transcripts
There are two ways to order your Fresno State transcripts:
Online:
- Visit the National Student Clearinghouse website.
- Create an account or log in to your existing account.
- Select Fresno State University from the list of institutions.
- Follow the instructions to order your transcripts.
Mail:
- Download and complete the Transcript Request Form.
- Mail the completed form along with your payment to:
Office of the Registrar
Fresno State University
5241 N. Maple Avenue, M/S JA 50
Fresno, CA 93740-8025
Verifying Your Fresno State Transcripts
Once you have ordered your transcripts, you can verify their authenticity using the following methods:
Online Verification:
- Visit the National Student Clearinghouse website.
- Log in to your account.
- Select the “Verify Transcripts” option.
- Enter the verification code provided on your transcripts.
Mail Verification:
- Obtain a copy of your transcripts from your school or from the National Student Clearinghouse.
- Send the original copy of your transcripts to the recipient along with a cover letter explaining that you are requesting verification.
Using Your Fresno State Transcripts
Your Fresno State transcripts can be used for a variety of purposes, including:
- Applying to graduate school
- Seeking employment
- Securing housing
- Verifying your academic credentials
- Documenting your educational achievements
When using your transcripts, it is important to keep the following in mind:
- Always request official transcripts. Unofficial transcripts are not accepted by most institutions.
- Make sure your transcripts are up to date. If you have taken any courses since your last transcripts were issued, be sure to request an updated copy.
- Allow plenty of time for your transcripts to be processed. The processing time for transcripts can vary depending on the time of year and the volume of requests.
Additional Information
Cost of Transcripts:
- The cost of transcripts varies depending on the type of transcript requested and the delivery method.
- For current fees, please visit the Office of the Registrar website.
Processing Time:
- The processing time for transcripts varies depending on the time of year and the volume of requests.
- Allow at least 10-15 business days for your transcripts to be processed.
Contact Information:
- For questions about ordering transcripts, please contact the Office of the Registrar at 559-278-2284 or [email protected].
- For questions about verifying transcripts, please contact the National Student Clearinghouse at 703-742-4200 or [email protected].
We hope this guide has been helpful. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Office of the Registrar or the National Student Clearinghouse.
