Welcome to EOP

The Educational Opportunity Program at CSU San Marcos, designs, administers, and supports programs that deliver access and retention services to CSUSM EOP students.  EOP focuses on highly motivated, low income, first generation, college students that reflect the local and University community.

EOP provides eligible student with a variety of support services intended to assist eligible student toward the goal of attaining a college degree.  Services and programming include an EOP grant, transitional programs, a residential summer bridge experience, mentoring and counseling services, and community of learners cohorts.

Drop-In  Services:

  • Available the first two weeks and during the registration period of every semester.
  • Sessions generally last up to 15 minutes.
  • No appointment needed.
  • Monday: 9:30am - 4pm
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 9am - 4pm
  • Friday: 9am – Noon

***No drop-ins from Noon-1pm.

Counseling Appointments Services:

NEW-EOP Appointment Scheduler-NEW:

The Program is excited to unveil its new student friendly automated appointment scheduler.  The EOP Appointment Scheduler is easy to use and students can schedule appointments 24/7 from the convenience of any computers.  All student counseling appointments will be scheduled only through the EOP Appointment Scheduler. 

Scheduled counseling appointments must be made online here: 

Schedule An Appointment

Click here: How to use the EOP Appointment Scheduler