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Admissions & Student Outreach

How to Apply

Freshman
Transfer
International
Second Bachelor
Graduate

 

Spring 2025 Application Period

Spring 2025 filing period: August 1, 2024 - December 2, 2024 - Extended Deadline

  • Spring 2025 is closed for first-time freshman
  • Please Note: Second Bachelor's programs closed on September 30th
  • Nursing program is closed during Spring

 Transfer Requirements

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Fall 2025 Application Period

Fall 2025 filing period: October 1, 2024 - December 15, 2024

  • Application deadline for the Nursing program closes on December 2nd, 2024

Freshmen Requirements    Transfer Requirements

CSUSM Application Clinics 

Need help completing the application to CSUSM? Drop in via Microsoft Teams during one of the scheduled clinic date and times below! You'll meet with CSUSM Admission Advisors that can help with your questions.

November 19, 2024   Ι  5:30pm - 6:30pm, Pacific Standard Time  November Link                                            

December 4, 2024     Ι   5:30pm - 6:30pm, Pacific Standard Time  December Link                             

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Complete and submit the online application on Cal State Apply, the California State University's comprehensive website, during the application period.         

Review application requirements, deadlines, and additional important information based on the applicant types listed above.

Have questions about the Cal State Apply application?