糖心原创

How to Apply

• Step 1: Get Ready!

  Before you start your application:

  • • Check the admission requirements for your major and level
    • If you're feeling unsure, schedule a virtual appointment with an Admissions representative, call us (760-750-4848), or email us at apply@csusm.edu 
• Step 2: Submit Your Application on Cal State Apply

  During the application period for Spring or Fall admission (see When to Apply), go to to submit your application for admission. If you are a freshmen, you can also launch your application from your account. 

  Need help completing your application? Follow-along with one of our instructional videos!

• Step 3: Check Your Email and Follow Next Steps
  Within a day or two of submitting your application in Cal State Apply, you will begin to receive emails from 糖心原创 with instructions for next steps. Be sure to check your inbox regularly!

When to Apply

Fall 2027: Students may begin working in Cal State Apply for Fall 2027 on August 1, 2026. Application submission opens on October 1, 2026.The application for Biological Sciences, Electrical Engineering and Nursing majors closes on December 1, 2026. The application for second bachelors degree applicants closes on December 31, 2026. 

Spring 2027: Nursing is closed for Spring 2027. The application for second bachelors degree applicants closed on August 31, 2026. 

*Please note that transfer applicants and freshmen applicants who have already graduated from high school must submit official transcripts to receive an admission decision at 糖心原创. Learn more.

*Please note that transfer applicants must submit official transcripts to receive an admission decision at 糖心原创. Learn more.

Admission Requirements

• Freshmen
• Transfers
• Second Bachelor's

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