Admissions & Aid

Undergraduate Admissions Events

Whether you are a high school senior or a newly admitted student to Cal State Monterey Bay, we offer a variety of events tailored to fit what you are looking for in your academic journey. See below for upcoming Admissions events and registration information.

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Prospective Students

We offer a variety of opportunities for prospective students who are looking to make Cal State Monterey Bay their new home. Sign up for a campus tour or join us for our annual Open House Events. Save the dates for our First Year Fall Open House on October 5 and our Transfer Open House on October 26.

Open House 2024
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Admitted First Year Students

Join us for Admitted Otter Day on April 12, 2025, for a sneak peek into your life as a CSUMB student. This exciting day will be filled with immersive classroom experiences, explorative campus tours, student involvement and resource fairs, and much more. Click below for registration information on Admitted Otter Day 2025.

Admitted Otter Day 2025
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Admitted Transfer Students

Ready to make the move and transfer to CSUMB? We got you covered. Admitted Transfer Day will be held on April 26, 2025. This exclusive day for admitted transfer students will provide you access to course evaluations and class registration earlier than ever before. Check out below for Admitted Transfer Day registration information.

Admitted Transfer Day 2025