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Transfer Articulation Agreements

requires institutions to publically disclose their transfer of credit policies to prospective and enrolled students. This disclosure must include any established criteria USF uses regarding the transfer of credit earned at another institution and a list of institutions with which USF has established an articulation agreement.

Dual Enrollment Agreements: Information on Dual Enrollment agreements can be viewed on the Early University & Dual Enrollment page.

Statewide Articulation Agreements: These are entered into at the state level, rather than directly between USF and another school or institution.

 

Fuse Transfer Program (undergraduate)

Effective Date: September 21, 2026
College County

College of Central Florida

Florida SouthWestern College


Hillsborough  College

Pasco-Hernando State College

Polk State College

Santa Fe College

South Florida Stae College


St. Petersburg College

State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

Marion County (also serves Citrus and Levy counties) 

Lee County (also serves Charlotte, Collier, Glades, and Hendry counties)   

Hillsborough County

Pasco County and Hernando County

Polk County

Alachua County

Highlands County (also serves Hardee and DeSoto Counties)                     

Pinellas County

Manatee County and Sarasota County

Fuse FAQs

Why would students enroll in Fuse?

By enrolling in Fuse, students will have a seamless transition to a USF institution. Degree pathways were designed to ensure that courses completed for the Associate degree will apply towards a USF Bachelor's degree. The Fuse program gives students a direct, efficient pathway from the FCS institution to a USF campus.

Who is eligible for Fuse?

Students who are starting community college the first time out of high school can enroll in Fuse. In addition, students who have applied at a USF campus and were not immediately admitted also have the opportunity to enter Fuse.

The Fuse Transfer Program does not apply to dually enrolled high school students. Please see the USF admissions freshman requirements for students graduating from high school with a dual enrollment AA Degree by clicking here.

Is Fuse available for all majors?

Select academic programs are eligible for Fuse. Click here for available majors.

What is the criteria for guaranteed admission to USF through Fuse?

• Graduate with an Associate's degree in three years or less
• Achieve a minimum 2.0 - 2.75 GPA or higher depending on the degree
• Meet all requirements of the degree pathway

What is the benefit of enrolling in Fuse?

• Dual academic advising from both the community college and the USF campuses
• Guaranteed acceptance into limited access majors, if criteria are met
• Ability to meet specific program requirements when entering a USF degree program.
• Opportunity to attend select events and workshops at USF 

Which Florida College System institutions are participating in Fuse?

Hillsborough College, St. Petersburg College, College of Central Florida, Florida SouthWestern State College, Pasco–Hernando State College, Polk State College, South Florida State College, State College of Florida and Santa Fe College.