CSUSM Campus Tours

We can't wait to meet you!

Come see why California State University San Marcos is the first choice among future leaders, why CSUSM ranks No. 1 in promoting social mobility for our students through quality of academic programming and caring faculty, and how we promote student success with our many student-support services and community-building activities available both on – and off-campus.

Tours

Join us and discover why YOU should become a part of the Cougar Family!

Next Steps for Admitted Students

You’ve been offered admission to CSUSM - now come experience what it feels like to be part of our vibrant Cougar community. Learn more about CSUSM, explore your next steps, and get guidance on how to officially submit your admission.

Next Steps Presentation
Discover what comes next and how to secure your spot.
CSUSM Student Panel
Hear real stories and insights from current Cougars.
Tailored Campus Tour
See the campus through your interests.
Offered Monday - Friday plus select Saturdays
Tour times: 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Waive Your Enrollment Deposit
Enrollment deposits will be waived for students who have already applied and been admitted. Please stop by and speak with a member of our team after your visit.

Future Student (In Person)

We invite prospective students and their families to join us for a 120-minute campus visit, available Monday through Friday at 10:00 AM, and 2:00 PM.

Each session includes:

A detailed admissions presentation
A guided walking tour of campus
Housing Tour only available for the 10 AM

High School and Colleges Group Visits

Group Visits are available for middle, high school and college teachers, counselors, or community leaders to bring prospective students to CSUSM.

Cub Tours (Middle and Elementary Group Visits)

The 45-minute student-led campus tour will take students through the heart of campus as they explore the USU amphitheater, Ceaser Chavez status, and much more.

Saturday Campus Tours

Join us twice a month for a guided campus tour!
Each visit includes an Admissions Presentation and a stop at our Housing Communities. Sign up today and see what campus life is all about!