Transfer Student

If you already earned credits at other colleges or postsecondary institutions and want to transfer to PBSC, we will gladly welcome you. Here are the steps you need to take to continue your education at PBSC.

Admission Requirements

• Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges
• Official transcripts from high school (unless waived)

 

Steps to Becoming a Panther

1. Submit Your Application

Complete the PBSC admissions application and pay a $40 non-refundable application fee.

You will be asked to select a program that interests you. Take our free career assessment to help you determine your path. 

 

2. Create Your Student Account and Download the MyPBSC app 

Look out for an email about setting up your PBSC account in Workday to access essential information. 

Download the MyPBSC mobile app to easily log in to your account, track your class assignments, learn about campus events and more.

 

3. Establish Florida Residency (if applicable)

Submit residency documentation via Workday to potentially save on tuition costs. PBSC’s in-state tuition rate is among the lowest in Florida.

 

4. Apply for Financial Aid

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) using federal school code 001512. It’s the first step for earning potential scholarships and grants or accessing loans. 

Don’t wait to submit your FAFSA. Some funds are only available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Learn more about Paying for College.

 

5. Send Official Transcripts

Request for your official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and high schools to be sent directly to PBSC. The high school transcript may be waived if you’ve earned an associate or bachelor’s degree from another accredited institution.

 

6. Take and Submit Placement Tests Scores (if applicable)

Placement tests help determine the level of courses you register for. Review our placement testing guidelines. 

Contact an academic advisor to discuss the testing requirements that apply to you.

 

7. Attend New Student Orientation

Participate in our New Student Orientation program. Learn about student resources and how to get involved at PBSC.

 

8. Meet with an Advisor to Register for Classes

Connect with an academic advisor to evaluate your transfer credits and register for classes. Congratulations on continuing your college journey at PBSC!