
Transfer Student
Start There. Finish Here.
If you started your post-secondary education at another college or university, we welcome you to continue your educational journey at DSC.
Earn an additional degree or get a jump start on a new one. Or, complete an advance degree in one of our many associate or bachelor's degree programs.
When do classes start?
Visit the Academic Calendar for class start dates and deadlines.
Transfer Student Steps to Enrollment
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Apply Submit your admission application online or come to one of our campuses.
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Submit Transcripts Transcript Submission Requirements
High School or GED® Transcripts
Submit a final, official high school or GED® transcript that includes a graduation date.
Students who graduated from a home school or PEP program must also submit:
- A Home School/PEP Verification form, and
- Proof of registration with the local county or school board.
College or University Transcripts
Submit final, official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended.
An official transcript must:
- Be sent directly to Daytona State College from the issuing institution
- Remain unopened
- Include final grades and a graduation date (if applicable)
The following will not be accepted:
- Copies or screenshots
- Faxes or emails
- Scanned documents
- Transcripts that have been opened
International Transcripts
If you graduated high school or attended college outside of the United States, your transcripts must be evaluated by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
High School Transcripts
Submit one of the following:
- A document-by-document evaluation, or
- A course-by-course evaluation if:
- You graduated from a country where the official language is English, and
- You wish to recieve credit for completing two years of a forgein (non-English) language
Foreign language credit may be used to meet degree requirements for select programs.
College or University Transcripts
Submit:
- A course-by-course evaluation, and
- Translated course descriptions or syllabi for each course you wish to have considered for transfer
Transfer credit is awarded based on course content equivalency, credit hours earned, and grades earned.
NACES Evaluation Agencies
Students may use any NACES-member evaluation agency. The following agencies offer discounted services for Daytona State College students:
- The Evaluation Company (TEC)
- Educational Credential Evaluation (ECE)
- International Education Evaluations (IEE)
- Josef Silny & Associates
Important Notes
- Failure to submit all required transcripts will result in a registration hold for future semesters.
- Submission of all transcripts is required for financial aid eligibility.
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Complete Orientation Orientation is geared to increase your college awareness, engage you as a learner, and get you ready to be successful at DSC. The orientation is a series of short videos, facts, quizzes, games and takes approximately an hour to complete. To complete orientation, check your To Do list on your Falcon Self-Service portal.
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Schedule a Group New Student Advising Session Scheduling your Group New Student Advising Session is the next important step towards enrolling in classes. All sessions are in a group format with the opportunity for Q&A . You can meet an advisor one-on-one if you want to discuss transfer credits or anything else.
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Register & Pay for Classes Register and pay for classed on Falcon-Self Service through the MyDaytonaState portal.
The Office of Student Accounts offers a number of payment options to assist you to make payments while your financial aid is being processed or if you will not be using financial aid.
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Submit Residency Documents Daytona State College has two tuition rates. One rate is designed for students who meet the qualifications for Florida residency for tuition purposes. The other is a higher, non-resident tuition rate. Prove your Florida residency before the first day of the classes to qualify for the lower in-state rate.
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Get Your Student ID, Parking Decal, & Books Before classes start, get your student ID card and parking decal at the Question & Answer Center on the Daytona Beach Campus or the Falcon Center on any regional campus.
Books
Your books can be purchases at one of our campus bookstores or online.

