Transient Study

Transient Study

Transient study refers to any approved enrollment option in which some or all classes are at another Florida public school.

Financial aid for transient study is limited to Florida Bright Futures, Pell Grant and federal loans. If you are not eligible for Bright Futures your ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏAcademic Advisor must confirm you meet one of the following conditions:

  • the course(s) are part of a partnership between ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand a state university/college; or
  • there are no seats available at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfor a course that is required to stay on track for graduation; or the course is not offered at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand if not taken that semester, your graduation will be delayed.

Note: You are responsible for meeting all registration and fee payment deadlines upfront at the host school. The host school is not required to offer you a tuition deferment.

Financial Aid for Transient Study:

  • Financial aid will not pay until after your classes begin at the host school and the electronic verification of enrollment is received.
  • Financial aid pays through your ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudent account according to USF's payment schedule
  • Sign up for e-Deposit in  to easily access your funds once your enrollment is verified ·
  • You must meet transient study requirements