Specialized Associate In Arts Transfer (Saat) Degree Proposal, Approval And Reporting Process
Florida College System Authorized SAAT Degree Programs
Florida colleges have been granted authorization from the Legislature to offer SAAT degrees for students who need supplemental lower-division coursework beyond the 60 credits required for an Associate in Arts Degree in preparation for transfer to another institution pursuant to Section (s.) 1007.25, Florida Statutes (F.S.).
A complete list of all approved SAAT degree programs in the Florida College System by institution is provided below.
- List of Approved SAAT Degree Programs in the Florida College System (Excel)
Florida Statute and State Board of Education Rule on SAAT Degree Programs
- S.1007.25, F.S., General Education Courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements
- 6A-14.094 Florida Administrative Code, Site Determined Specialized Associate in Arts Transfer Degree Access
Process Flow Chart
Notice of Intent Form, Proposal Application, and Instructions
- Notice of Intent - Form No. SAAT-01 (Word) Effective August 2024
- SAAT Proposal Application - Form No. SAAT-02 (Word) Effective August 2024
- Articulation Agreement - Form No. SAAT-03 (Word) Effective August 2024
- Instructions for Demand Table (PDF)
- Instructions for Estimate of Unmet Need Table (PDF)
- Instructions for Supply Table (PDF)
Report Form
Section 1007.25(9)(d), F.S., requires a Florida College System institution to annually report data on student and program performance. The completed Student and Program Performance Report form shall be submitted by the college president to the Chancellor of the Florida College System.
- Student and Program Performance Report - Form No. SAAT-04 (Word) Effective August 2024
Contact Information
For questions about the SAAT approval process, please contact FCSSAAT_report@fldoe.org.