Transfer Important Deadlines
Spring Term Admission:
- August 1 - August 31: Apply to CSUSM at
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- October 15: Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of non-attendance)
- December 1: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- January 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of non-attendance) with summer grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
Fall Term Admission:
- May 15: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- If you applied October 1 - December 31, 2024 - Priority Applicants
- October 1 - December 31: Apply to CSUSM at (Please note: Nursing program and Second Bachelor's programs closed on December 2nd).
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- February 15: Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores,
letters of non-attendance)
- May 15: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- July 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of
non-attendance) with spring grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
- If you applied January 1 - February 28, 2025
- January 1 - February 28: Apply to CSUSM at (Please note: Nursing program and Second Bachelor's programs closed on December 2nd).
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- March 15: Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores,
letters of non-attendance)
- May 15: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- July 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of
non-attendance) with spring grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
- If you applied March 3 - March 31, 2025
- March 3 - March 31 *extended deadline*: Apply to CSUSM at (Please note: Nursing program and Second Bachelor's programs closed on December 2nd).
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- April 15: Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores,
letters of non-attendance)
- May 15: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- July 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of
non-attendance) with spring grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
- If you applied April 1 - April 30, 2025
- April 1 - April 30, 2025 *extended deadline*: Apply to CSUSM at (Please note: Nursing program and Second Bachelor's programs closed on December 2,
2024.
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- April 30 or within 2 weeks of ‘Thanks for applying to CSUSM’ email :Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores,
letters of non-attendance)
- May 15 or within 2 weeks of ‘You’ve been Admitted to CSUSM’ email: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- July 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of
non-attendance) with spring grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
- If you applied May 1 - May 15, 2025 - Late Applicants
- April 1 – May 15, 2025 *extended deadline*: Apply to CSUSM at (Please note: Nursing program and Second Bachelor's programs closed on December 2,
2024; Electrical Engineering and Business close on April 30, 2025
- October 1 - March 2: File your
- ASAP and within 2 weeks of ‘Thanks for applying to CSUSM’ email :Initial document deadline - submit all official documents (transcripts, test scores,
letters of non-attendance)
- ASAP and within 2 weeks of ‘You’ve been Admitted to CSUSM’ email: Deadline to submit your Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit
- July 15: Deadline to submit final official documents (transcripts, test scores, letters of
non-attendance) with spring grades. NOTE: This is not a postmarked deadline. Documents must be received on, or before,
this deadline.
*CSUSM does not defer admissions and does not allow for a leave of absence during
the first semester. If you are unable to attend CSUSM for the term that you applied
to, then you would need to reapply for a future term that you would be able to attend.
If you no longer plan to attend CSUSM, please notify us by completing this form: