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Coyote OneCard

Coyote OneCard is the Official CSUSB Student ID card.

From building entry to library checkouts to dining and printing, it’s all in one secure card.

Simplify your campus life with the CSUSB OneCard – the key to everything a student, faculty, and staff need.

What can the Coyote OneCard do?

  • Meal Card: For meal plan holders 
  • Door Access: Entry to Cave (24/7) and specific campus buildings
  • Library Card: Library barcode on front
  • Fitness Card: Access to Rec Sports Center
  • Medical Card: Access to Student Health Center
  • Debit/Print Card: Add Coyote Cash for purchases/printing
  • Cash Value Machine: Add Money To Your Coyote OneCard

Note: A physical Coyote OneCard is required for door access and free transit. For transit, the physical card must be shown when boarding.

  • Bus Pass: Free transit with physical Coyote OneCard
  • OmniTrans: San Bernardino Valley
  • SunLine: Coachella Valley and Palm Desert Commuter Link
  • Victor Valley Transit: Victor Valley

 

How to Upload Your OneCard Photo:

  • Log in to the Coyote OneCard Portal using your Coyote ID and MyCoyote password.
  • Review the photo guidelines (plain background, no hats, face forward).
  • Upload, crop, and submit your photo.
  • Watch for an email confirmation once it's approved.

Quick Tips:

  • Use a plain background.
  • No hats, sunglasses, or filters.
  • Make sure your face is centered and well-lit.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kc4Gzr9RxtA?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0">Watch OneCard: How to Upload Your Photo YouTube Video</a>

 

Student ID

Physical & Digital OneCard Options

Available to all active students, faculty, and staff in both digital and physical formats.

Submit your photo online, then request a Physical OneCard via the support portal or at the Technology Support Center in PL-1109 (SB) or RG-103 (PDC).

Student ID

OneCard Usage

Campus Access: Use for meal plans, library, fitness center, health services, printing, free bus transit, and select building entry.

OneCard Portal: Manage funds, view transactions, and set account preferences like low balance alerts and guest access.

Adding Money to your CoyoteOne card.

 

 

Benefits and Access

Student ID

Replacement Physical OneCards

Replacement: Lost, stolen, or damaged OneCards can be replaced online or at Tech Support.

Students pay a $10 fee: Faculty and Staff replacements are free.

Use your Coyote OneCard for 24/7 access to The Cave’s computer lab and study area in PL-1109.
Ideal for studying with friends whenever you need it!