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California State University San Marcos encourages and welcomes students to continue or advance their studies achieving Master's and/or doctoral degrees that will prepare them for academic careers in higher education or for advanced positions in business, industry, and the public sector. We offer innovative graduate programs that integrate the latest technologies and most recent research in a wide range of disciplines.
Why CSUSM?
Master's and Doctorate Degree Programs
Low Student-Faculty Ratio
Affordable Tuition and Fees
Student Research
California State University San Marcos is dedicated to fostering a vibrant research
community that values and supports graduate student research. Our institution is committed
to providing students with the resources and opportunities they need to excel in their
scholarly pursuits. We believe that student research is a crucial part of the graduate
experience, and we strive to create an environment that encourages curiosity, exploration,
and innovation. Through our programs and initiatives, we aim to empower students to
make meaningful contributions to their fields and to the world at large. Join us in
our commitment to excellence in student research at CSUSM.
2025 Grad Slam
Registration is now open for the annual Grad Slam competition where both undergraduate and graduate students present their research
and scholarly work in a concise and engaging manner to a non-specialist audience.
Cash prizes will go to the top 3 presenters who effectively communicate the significance and impact of their research in a way that is accessible and engaging to a wide audience.
Grad Slam is sponsored by OGSR, Lilly Laboratories, and GRC.
Cash prizes will go to the top 3 presenters who effectively communicate the significance and impact of their research in a way that is accessible and engaging to a wide audience.
Grad Slam is sponsored by OGSR, Lilly Laboratories, and GRC.
Graduate Dean's Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024-2025 Graduate Dean's Award.
This award highlights the significance of graduate degrees at CSUSM by honoring the achievements of an exceptional master's or doctoral graduate. Graduate study requires both a high level of independence and close intellectual collaboration with faculty mentors as students deepen their expertise in a specific field. The recipient of this award will have demonstrated mastery in advanced coursework as well as engagement in independent study and research, scholarship, or creative activity.
Nominations are due Friday, March 14, 2025
This award highlights the significance of graduate degrees at CSUSM by honoring the achievements of an exceptional master's or doctoral graduate. Graduate study requires both a high level of independence and close intellectual collaboration with faculty mentors as students deepen their expertise in a specific field. The recipient of this award will have demonstrated mastery in advanced coursework as well as engagement in independent study and research, scholarship, or creative activity.
Nominations are due Friday, March 14, 2025
Connect with Us
Email: gradstudies@csusm.edu