What is a Transient Student?Â
Students who are enrolled in one state college or university (home institution), but take a course at another state college or university (host institution) are called transient students.
Becoming an Transient Student
Students can take courses at any state college or university providing they fulfill the requirements of the state, the institution, and the particular program in which they are pursuing a degree or certificate. If you are enrolled in a state college or university, you can request approval to take a course at another state college or university. You will either be an incoming transient student or outgoing 91proÊÓÆµ transient student. Take the following steps to complete the application process.
Incoming Transient Students to 91proÊÓÆµ
If you are an incoming transient student, 91proÊÓÆµ is your host school. View the Class Schedules to see if 91proÊÓÆµ offers a class that you need. If you are coming from a Florida public institution, complete a Also, FloridaShines has a mobile app that gives students 24/7 access to all of its free services. Download the app for iOS and Android at .
(Note: Some occupational programs have additional admission requirements. Visit the program’s webpage or contact the program director or an adviser for the complete steps to admission.)
Outgoing 91proÊÓÆµ Transient Students
As an outgoing transient student, 91proÊÓÆµ will be your home school. If going to a Florida public institution students must complete a application or if the student’s home institution does not participate in have an approved Transient Form and the required Financial Aid forms on file. The Transient Form approves courses to be taken at the host institution and must be approved by Advising and Counseling, the Registrar’s Office, and Financial Aid. You can download the FloridaShines app for iOS and Android at .
To review the Financial Aid Office requirements for outgoing transient students, visit the .
Student Responsibilities
A student is responsible for:
- Communicating with their academic/college advisor about coursework taken at the host institution
- Following the same registration (add/drop/withdrawal) and academic standing policies that apply to degree-seeking students
- Following all institutional and course deadlines of the host institution when applying and/or being accepted as a transient student
- Ensuring all transcripts from the host institution are sent to 91proÊÓÆµ