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Steps to Enrollment for Redirected Students

First Year

Sometimes students have applied to a CSU campus that doesn't have the capacity to admit more students. If this happens, you may be directed to an alternate CSU campus. 

Cal State Monterey Bay currently has space to accommodate redirected CSU students on a first-come, first-served basis. Here's how to get started:

This $100 deposit reserves your spot and is credited toward your first semester tuition.

Make Your Deposit Here

Keep your eye out for an email letting you know how to access your CSUMB dashboard. From there, you can log in and upload transcripts.

If you have not done so already, be sure to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Use our school code: 032603.

If you plan to live on campus, submit your housing application via your student dashboard.

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