Admission Information
Transfer Admission Dates and Deadlines
Admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis as applications are completed and all supporting documents are received.
Application Deadlines for:
Transfer & Second Bachelor's Degree Students
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Fall 2024 Start
Rolling Admissions Decisions Begin*
March 15
Decisions will be released starting on March 15 and rolling thereafter.
Please note: USF will need to receive final grades from Fall 2023 to release your admissions decision.
*Admission decisions are released continuously, with priority given to the nearest term of enrollment, which may affect the timing of decision releases.Application Deadline**
June 1
Submit your application by this date to be considered for Fall admission.
**The University reserves the right to close transfer admission earlier if warranted by enrollment limitations and the number of applications for admission.Application Completion Deadline
June 15
Submit all required documents to USF by June 15 to be considered for Fall admission.
Fall Classes Begin
August 26
Classes begin on August 26 for students taking Fall courses.
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Spring 2025 Start
Rolling Admissions Decisions Begin*
September 15
Once rolling admissions decisions begin, applicants receive decisions periodically as their applications are reviewed. Please allow 4-6 weeks after your documents are received to expect an admissions decision.
*Admission decisions are released continuously, with priority given to the nearest term of enrollment, which may affect the timing of decision releases.Application Deadline**
November 1
Submit your application by this date to be considered for Spring admission.
**The University reserves the right to close transfer admission earlier if warranted by enrollment limitations and the number of applications for admission.Application Completion Deadline
November 15
Submit all required documents to USF by November 15 to be considered for Spring admission.
Spring Classes Begin
January 13
Classes begin on January 13 for students taking Spring courses.
Please note: students interested in Nursing have a separate set of earlier deadlines for admission. Please visit their website for specific information.
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Former Students Returning to USF
Former students returning to USF have slightly different deadlines than typical transfer students. If you are a former USF student, please review the deadlines below to ensure your application is submitted on time.
Summer 2024 Entry Deadlines - Former Students Returning to USF
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Summer 2024 Semester Start
Rolling Decisions Released
January 15
Decisions will be released starting on January 15 and rolling thereafter.
Final Application Deadline
April 15
Submit your application by April 15 to be considered for Summer admission.
Summer A & C Classes Begin
May 13
Classes begin on May 13 for students taking Summer A & C courses.
Summer B Classes Begin
June 24
Classes begin on June 24 for students taking Summer B courses.
Fall 2024 Entry Deadlines - Former Students Returning to USF
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Fall 2024 Semester Start
Rolling Decisions Released
March 15
Decisions will be released starting on March 15 and rolling thereafter.
Application Deadline
August 1, 2024
Submit your application by this date to be considered for Fall admission.
Fall Classes Begin
August 26, 2024
Classes begin on August 26 for students taking Fall courses.
Spring 2025 Entry Deadlines - Former Students Returning to USF
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Spring 2025 Semester Start
Rolling Admissions Decisions Begin
September 15
Decisions will be released starting on September 15 and rolling thereafter.
Application Deadline
December 1
Submit your application by this date to be considered for Spring admission.
Spring Classes Begin
January 13
Classes begin on January 13 for students taking Spring courses.
We recommend you 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.