Congratulations, Future Otter!
You've Been Admitted, now what?
Congratulations on your acceptance to Cal State Monterey Bay. We know you’re excited about becoming an Otter, but before you can move onto campus and start your college life, you need to take care of a few more details.
To help make your transition a successful one, just follow this simple list of next steps.
Start Here
- Step 1: Apply For Financial Aid (Priority deadline May 2nd)
- Step 2: Save the Date - First Time Freshmen Admitted Otter Day April 12th or Admitted Transfer Student Day April 26th
- Step 3: Transfer Students Only: Submit Official Transcripts & Test Scores
- Step 4: Confirm Your Enrollment (extended deadline June 15th)
- Step 5: Register for New Student Otter Orientation
- Step 6: Apply for Housing
- Step 7: Submit Your Immunization Records (deadline August 1st)
- Step 8: First-year Students Only: Directed Self-Placement
- Step 9: First-year Students Only: Learn About Your Choices for Your First Year Math/Stat Courses and Talk to Your Advisor
- Step 10: Submit Official Transcripts & Test Scores (deadline July 8th)
- Step 11: Move Onto Campus & Attend Otter Days
- Step 12: Pay your Tuition and Fees
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