Welcome to Graduate Studies at CSUSM

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California State University San Marcos encourages and welcomes students to continue or advance their studies achieving Master's and/or doctoral degrees that will prepare them for academic careers in higher education or for advanced positions in business, industry, and the public sector.  Cal State San Marcos offers innovative graduate programs that integrate the latest technologies and most recent research in a wide range of disciplines.

• Benefit from a low student-faculty ratio.
• Learn from expert faculty.
• Benefit from a challenging curriculum.
• Enhance your learning in our modern facilities featuring the latest technology.

Graduate Application Dates

Admissions Term	Application Open	Deadline to Apply	Programs
Spring	August 1	October 31	Select programs only.
Summer	August 1	May  30	Select programs only.
Fall	October 1	Varies	Please check your program's website.

Announcements 

Congratulations!

• Alex Gonzalez, M.S. Biological Sciences (CSUSM Faculty Mentor: Dr. Julie Jameson)
• Tommi Mayers, M.A. Psychological Sciences (CSUSM Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dustin Calvillo)

• Annie Le,  Graduate School of Education - UCLA (CSUSM Faculty Mentor: Dr. Xuan Santos)

Virtual Office Hours

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM 

Due to recent events, OGSR is providing service via alternate means. The most efficient method of communication during this time is email. We will make every effort to get back to you in a timely fashion. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. 

• Campus Updates and Resources
• Email Graduate Studies at gradstudies@csusm.edu
• Contact your program's graduate coordinator for specific questions regarding your class or thesis.