FAQs

Overview

Frequently Asked Questions:


Why would students enroll in fuse?

By enrolling in Fuse, students will have a seamless transition to a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵinstitution. Degree pathways were designed to ensure that courses completed for the Associate degree will apply towards a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵBachelor's degree. The Fuse program gives students a direct, efficient pathway from the FCS institution to a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵcampus.


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 ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵcampus 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 ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵadmissions 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 ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵthrough 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
• Priority course registration
• Guaranteed acceptance into limited access majors, if criteria are met
• Ability to meet specific program requirements when entering a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵdegree program.
• Opportunity to attend select events and workshops at USF 

Which Florida College System institutions are participating in fuse?

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