Admission Information
Transfer Admission Dates and Deadlines

Admissions decisions are made on a as we receive completed applications with all required supporting documents. However, document processing can take up to 4-6 weeks, and USF reserves the right to close transfer admission earlier if the number of applications for admission exceeds enrollment limitations.
Make sure to submit your application as soon as you can!
Transfer and Second Bachelor's degree Application deadlines
| August 1, 2026 | Fall opens. |
| June 1, 2027 |
Final Application Deadline by this date to be considered for Fall admission. |
| June 15, 2027 |
Final Materials Deadline Submit all required documents to USF by June 15 to be considered for Fall admission. |
| August 24, 2027 |
Fall Classes Begin |
| March 1, 2027 |
Spring opens. |
| November 1, 2027 |
Final Application Deadline by this date to be considered for Spring admission. |
| November 16, 2027 |
Final Materials Deadline Submit all required documents to USF by November 16 to be considered for Spring admission. |
| January 11, 2028 |
Spring Classes Begin |
Please note: If a deadline falls on a weekend, you will have until the following Monday to submit all required materials.
Students who want to major in Nursing have a separate set of earlier deadlines for admission. Please for specific information.
Former USF students Application deadlines
Former students returning to USF have slightly different deadlines than other transfer students. If you are a former USF student, please review the deadlines below to ensure you submit your application on time.
| March 1, 2027 |
Spring opens. |
| September 14, 2027 |
Rolling Admission Decisions Begin |
| December 1, 2027 |
Final Application Deadline by this date to be considered for Spring admission. |
| January 11, 2028 | Spring Classes Begin |
Regularly check the status of your application to ensure our office has received all required application materials. You will receive your decision by mail once a decision is rendered.