
- Early Start
- Your First Year at CSUSM
- Stage 1: Admission through Enrollment at Orientation
- Visit Campus
- Submit Intent to Enroll
- Pay for CSUSM
- ELM & EPT Requirement
- Submit Official Documents
- Find Housing
- Attend Orientation
- Stage 2: Enrollment through First Day of School
- Stage 3: First Day of School through End of First Year
- Calendar
Intent to Enroll
You must confirm plans to enroll at CSU San Marcos by indicating your Intent to Enroll via MyCSUSM. Visit my.csusm.edu and select the Student Center. Once you have entered MyCSUSM with your UserID and password, choose Accept/Decline for your fall application and accept the offer of admission (3 steps).
Enrollment Deposit
You must also submit a $150 non-refundable enrollment deposit to reserve your enrollment for the fall semester. Your Intent to Enroll and the $150 Enrollment Deposit must be submitted by May 1st. This deadline will be strictly enforced. The enrollment deposit will apply toward fees for your fall term. Deposits may be waived for some applicants.


