Important Dates and Deadlines
First Time Freshmen
- October 1 - November 30 Fall application filing period via Cal State Apply with a $70.00 application fee due at time of submission.
- January 6 Residency forms deadlines. For more information visit Determination of Residency.
- January 15 Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) application deadline.
- January 15 AP/CLEP/IB test scores deadline.
- March 2 Financial aid deadline. FAFSA, Cal Grant, DREAM act applications must be submitted for priority consideration. Visit the Financial Aid Office for more information.
- May 1 $100 Enrollment Confirmation Deposit deadline.
- July 8 Final Transcript deadline. All final transcripts need a graduation date and final grades.
Transfer Students
- October 1 - November 30 Fall application filing period via Cal State Apply with a $70.00 application fee due at time of submission.
- March 2 Financial aid deadline. FAFSA, Cal Grant, DREAM act applications must be submitted for priority consideration. Visit the Financial Aid Office for more information.
- March 15 Official College Transcripts from all schools attended - one from each. Transcripts must include Spring 2021 in-progress courses.
- March 15 Residency forms deadlines. For more information visit Determination of Residency.
- March 15 Official AP and/or CLEP result due (admitted students only).
- May 1 $100 Enrollment Confirmation Deposit deadline.
- July 8 Official Final Transcript deadline. All final transcripts need final Spring grades.
- August 1 - August 31 Spring application filing period via Cal State Apply with a $70.00 application fee due at time of submission.
- October 15 Official College Transcripts from all schools attended - one from each. Transcripts must include Fall grades.
- October 15 Official AP and/or CLEP result due (admitted students only).
- November 15 Residency forms deadlines. For more information visit Determination of Residency.
- December 1 $100 Enrollment Confirmation Deposit deadline.
- January 11th Official Final Transcripts. Transcripts must include final Fall grades.
Graduate Students
Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Master of Arts in Education: Curriculum & Instruction 10/1/2020 - 6/1/2021 6/15/2021 Master of Arts in Education: Education Administration 10/1/2020 - 4/16/2021 5/3/2021 Master of Arts in Education: Special Education 10/1/2020 - 6/1/2021 6/15/2021 Master of Science: Environmental Science 10/1/2020 - 2/1/2021 3/1/2021 Master of Science in Instructional Science and Technology - Blended 10/1/2020 - 5/31/2021 Domestic 6/11/2021 (International 5/1/2021) Master of Science in Marine Science, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories 10/1/2020 - 2/1/2021 3/1/2021 Master of Social Work 10/1/2020 - 2/1/2021 2/15/2021 MBA 1/13/2021 - 7/1/2021 *Contact MBA Instructional Science & Technology MS 10/1/2020 - 5/31/2021 Domestic 6/11/2021 (International 5/1/2021) Applications for the fall term for the programs below require program approval. Please contact your program before submitting your application to see if you are eligible.
Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Master of Arts in Education + Multiple Subject Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Master of Arts in Education + Single Subject Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Elementary Education (Multiple Subjects) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Secondary Education (Single Subject) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Special Education (Mild-Mod/Mod-Sev) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Masters Degrees
Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Master of Arts in Education + Multiple Subject Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Master of Arts in Education + Single Subject Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Master of Science in School Psychology 10/1/2020 - 2/15/2021 2/28/2021 MBA 10/1/2020 - 4/15/2021 *Contact MBA Teaching Credential Programs
Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Elementary Education (Multiple Subjects) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Secondary Education (Single Subject) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Special Education (Mild-Mod/Mod-Sev) Credential 10/1/2020 - 3/1/2021 3/15/2021 Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline MBA TBD TBD Physician Assistant MS TBD TBD
Extended Education Programs
Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Enrollment Confirmation Deadline Computer Science Online 10/1/2020 - 2/28/2021 3/12/2021 5/1/2021 Nursing 10/1/2020 - 2/1/2021 2/14/2014 5/1/2021 Instructional Science & Technology MS 10/1/2021 - 5/31/2021 6/11/2021 7/23/2021 Instructional Science & Technology Certificate Online 10/1/2021 - 5/31/2021 6/11/2021 7/23/2021 Science Illustration Certificate Program 10/1/2021 - 2/17/2021 2/25/2021 5/1/2021 MBA 1/11/2021 - 7/1/2021 *Contact MBA 8/12/2021 Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Enrollment Confirmation Deadline MBA 10/1/2020- 4/15/2021 * Contact MBA 5/21/2021 Nursing Early Entrant * Contact Nursing * Contact Nursing Program Application Filing Period Transcript Deadline Enrollment Confirmation Deadline Computer Science Online 6/1/21 - 8/31/21 9/10/21 11/1/21 Physician Assistant MS 6/1/21 - 8/1/21 6/1/21 9/10/21 Speech Pathology MS 6/1/21 - 9/30/21 10/15/21 11/15/21 MBA 6/1/21 - 11/5/21 11/12/21 12/8/21
International Students
For all International Student dates and deadlines please visit the International Programs website.