First, prospective freshman students (first time in college) must submit their applications for admission and SAT/ACT test scores by Nov. 1 to receive priority consideration for enrollment during the fall 2020 semester. Second, transfer students from other colleges seeking admission to USF Sarasota-Manatee for the spring 2020 semester must apply by Nov. 1 and complete their applications for admission by Nov. 15.

Transfer students can apply in three easy steps:
Submit an online application at usfsm.edu/apply
Submit a $30 application fee
Submit your college transcriptTransfer applicants with between 30 and 59 transferable credits must also submit a high school transcript.

“This year, the new Nov. 1 deadlines will help us provide better and more personalized service to advise both our transfer and freshmen populations,” said Brandon Avery, associate director of admissions. “That being said, for transfer students looking to join us for the spring semester, or freshmen for the fall, it is more important than ever to get all of your admissions information to us in a timely manner.”

High school students interested in learning more about USF Sarasota-Manatee are also invited to register for the Freshman Preview on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the USFSM campus, 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Meet future classmates and professors and get a glimpse of life at USFSM.

Visit www.usfsm.edu/preview to register for the Freshman Preview.

For questions and more information, contact the USF Sarasota-Manatee Office of Admissions at admissions@sar.usf.edu. 

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