TOEFL Waiver Program
For graduate/undergraduate admission to California State University San Marcos (CSUSM), you need not take the TOEFL if you:
- Successfully complete the Intensive Academic Preparation (IAP) program
- Earn a grade of "B" or higher in all ALCI courses (3.0 GPA)
- Have a letter from the ALCI Director that says you are ready for college- or university-level work
- Complete the highest level Research Writing class and earn a passing grade
- Complete at least one full semester at Level 105, AND
- Test into Level 106 at semester's end
You must also meet all CSUSM admission requirements. Students who enter the ALCI program at the fall or spring second entry start date are not eligible for TOEFL waiver until they successfully complete at least one full semester (fall, spring, or summer).
Read more information about applying for undergraduate conditional admission.
Read more information about applying for graduate conditional admission.
