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Transfer Pathways & Articulation

Helping Students Transfer to CSUSB

The Transfer Success Pathway (TSP) offers eligible community college students a guaranteed admission route to Cal State San Bernardino. It’s designed to give students who didn’t enroll at a California State University (CSU) after high school a clear, supported path forward.

Who Qualifies

This program is for students entering the California Community Colleges for the first time who have not earned any college credit after completing high school or a GED.

How Counselors Can Guide Students

Your role is key in helping students take advantage of this opportunity:

Confirm Eligibility

Students entering the California Community Colleges for the first time who have not earned any college credit after completing high school or a GED.

Transfer Planner 
  • The CSUs Online Planning Tool - more info linked here!
  • The CSU Transfer Planner is an online tool designed to help California Community College students plan their transfer to a California State University (CSU) campus.
Submit Agreement

The Transfer Success Pathway agreement must be submitted between August 1 - November 30. (late submissions not accepted).

Complete Transfer Requirements
Transfer requirements:
  • Good academic standing at last institution attended
  • 60 transferable units (30 units in general education)
  • Completion of the Golden Four
    • 1A - English Composition
    • 1B - Critical Thinking and Composition
    • 1C - Oral Communication
    • Area 2 - Mathematical Concepts & Quantitative Reasoning
  • Major prerequisites (if applicable)
  • Major prerequisites GPA (if applicable)

Requirements must be met within three years to be guaranteed admission

With your guidance, students can lock in their admission to CSUSB, plan ahead with confidence, and stay motivated knowing their path is secure.

Learn More About Transfer Success Pathway