Fall Admission

Who Can Apply?

CSUSB will accept Fall 2025 Undergraduate Applications to all programs from First-Year and Transfer students.

If you are not sure if you qualify for the Fall 2025 term. Please use these resources:

First-Year Student Admission Requirements Transfer Student Admission Requirements

When to Apply: Fall Application Deadlines

Application Deadlines
Category	Application Opens	Application Closes
Impacted Majors	10/01/2024	Extended to 01/31/2025 (Except Transfer Pre-Nursing) For more information on our Impacted Major, please review the following information: Freshman Impaction Requirements Transfer Impaction Requirements
Non-Impacted Majors	10/01/2024	Extended to 01/31/2025* *Please note this deadline will exclude impacted majors. You may reference our impacted majors in the row above.
Returning and Veteran Applicants	10/01/2024	06/30/2025* *An extended deadline of June 30th will be available for qualified Recently Released Veteran Applicants and Returning CSUSB students. If you are not sure If you qualify as either of these special populations, please review the following pages: Returning Students Veteran Students

Already applied? See all deadlines here:

First-Year Deadlines Transfer Deadlines

Where to Apply: Cal State Apply

All applications to any of the 23 California State University campuses, including Cal State, San Bernardino are submitted through Cal State Apply. Cal State Apply is a resource for gathering information about particular campuses and programs, understanding impaction requirements and for submission of your application.

Use this direct link to access all CSUSB application programs Cal State Apply CSUSB Programs

How to Apply: Application Resources

CSU Resources

Cal State Apply is a Centralized Application Service (CAS) that simplifies the process of applying to California State University (CSU) programs. You start by selecting the programs you wish to apply to, then you submit one application that includes all necessary materials. Once received by Cal State Apply, your application and materials are transmitted to all of your selected programs.

Cal State Apply Applicant Help Center Cal State Apply Quick Start Information and FAQs

CSU First-Year Application Guide CSU Transfer Application Guide

What is needed to Apply: Student Checklists

When you are ready to complete your application to Cal State San Bernardino through Cal State Apply, be sure to have the following items on hand.

First-Year Student Application Checklist Transfer Student Application Checklist

First-Year Student Application Checklist

Unofficial transcripts
Test scores: SAT, ACT, AP or IB (if applicable)
Your Social Security number (if applicable)
Your citizenship status
A method of payment
Your parent's citizenship status
Annual income: Your parent's if you are a dependent; your income if you are independent
EOP Applicants Only: Your parent's employment background and two recommendations

Transfer Student Application Checklist

Unofficial transcripts
Test scores: SAT, ACT, AP or IB (if applicable)
Your Social Security number (if applicable)
Your citizenship status
A method of payment
Annual income: Your parent's if you are a dependent; your income if you are independent
EOP Applicants Only: Your parent's employment background and two recommendations