
Welcome New CSUSM Cougars!
New Student & Family Programs (NSFP) is here to support new students and their families in a successful transition to university life at CSUSM, from admission through the first year. We aim to create a welcoming environment for new students and families, instill a sense of pride in campus spirit and traditions, and connect students and families to services and resources available on campus.
Important Dates
Spring 2022 Admission
- August 1, 2021: Applications Open
- August 31, 2021: Applications Close
- October 1 - March 2: File your FAFSA
- October 15, 2021: Initial Transcript & Test Scores Deadline
- November 16, 2021: Orientation reservations open
- December 1, 2021: Intent to Enroll Deadline
- January 11, 2022: Orientation via Zoom
- January 15, 2022: Final Transcript Deadline
Fall 2022 Admission
- October 1, 2021: Applications open
- October 1, 2021 - March 2, 2022: File your FAFSA
- December 15, 2021: Priority Application Deadline
- February 15, 2022: Initial Transcript & Test Scores Deadline
- April 2022: Orientation Reservations Open
- May 1, 2022: Intent to Enroll Deadline
- June 1, 2022: Orientation Reservations Close; If you haven't signed-up please contact New Student & Family Programs (760) 750-4930
- July 15, 2022: Final Transcript Deadline
New Student and Family Programs
Contact Us
Phone: (760) 750-4930
Email: orientation@csusm.edu