Undergraduate Admissions

How to Apply as a Transfer Student

Transfer to Florida Atlantic

Transferring to Florida Atlantic University (FAU) can give you new opportunities to study, conduct research and focus on your chosen major.  


We’re glad you’re here and interested in completing your undergraduate education at Florida Atlantic.


We can help you navigate your journey. Not sure if you’re considered a transfer student? If you earned more than 12 college credits after high school, you’re returning to FAU or you’re pursuing a second bachelor degree, you’re in the right place.

Steps to Apply

Step 1

Complete and submit the online application and pay the non-refundable $30 application fee.

Step 2

Submit official transcripts for all colleges/universities attended.

Step 3

Submit your test scores (SAT/ACT/CLT/AP/IB/CLEP/AICE) and high school transcripts, if applicable.

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Transfer Application Deadlines

Mark your calendars!

April 15

Summer Application Deadline

July 1

Fall Application Deadline

Nov. 15

Spring Application Deadline
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What You Need to Know

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Transferring Credits

See if your classes will carry over from your previous college or university to FAU.
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Residency Requirements

Review Florida residency classification for tuition purposes
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Earn your Associate of Arts degree at one of our partner colleges.
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Finance Your FAU Education

Connect with our Office of Student Financial Aid for guidance on scholarships, money management and more.
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Estimated Cost of Attendance

Total tuition and fees for one academic year*
Student Type Tuition Per Credit Hour Tuition & Fees
Florida Resident $203.29 $5,816
Non-Florida Resident $721.84 $20,192
* Your total costs may vary depending on your needs and course material requirements. Estimates based on 27 credit hours.
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Admissions Info Sessions and Tours

Learn more about life at FAU as a transfer student through campus tours, information sessions, virtual tours or special events.
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