Can you apply to all CSU schools at once?

With just one application, students can apply for admission to any of the CSU's 23 universities through the Cal State Apply systemwide portal at Calstate.edu/apply.

How many Cal State schools can I apply to?

You can apply to any of the 23 CSU campuses through Cal State Apply. Whether you're a U.S. or international student, undergraduate, transfer or graduate student, this website handles the entire application process.

Is CSU application first come first serve?

The application period for Fall is October 1 to June 1 on Cal State Apply. Students can complete the document submission after completing the application on Cal State Apply. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis until spaces are filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

How much does it cost to apply to all CSU schools?

The fee to apply to the CSU is $70 per campus. Some students may qualify for an application fee waiver.

Can you accept multiple CSU offers?

You can only accept one offer. BUT, you can accept CSUSM for now, and then if CSULB comes through, then you can tell CSUSM that you won't be attending (and you may lose your deposit) and then accept CSULB. The small overlap that you have is fine. Am I understanding your conditional acceptance correctly?

Everything You Need to Know About the CSU Schools

Can you submit multiple CSU applications?

You can apply to as many campuses as you wish, each with a $70 application fee, but note you can only apply to one program per campus.

Is it okay to apply to multiple universities at the same time?

In general, prospective students should apply to multiple schools to increase their odds of getting accepted. However, there are cases when applying to just one school makes sense. For example, college applications can be costly, and a single application may be your only option.

What is the cheapest Cal State?

Which CSU has the highest acceptance rate?

Which CSU school is easiest to get into? Many Cal State schools admit a high number of applicants. In fact, most CSU schools have acceptance rates above 90%. California State University, Fresno has the highest acceptance rate at 97%, making it the easiest CSU to get into.

How many CSU schools can you apply to for free?

Applicants who are eligible for the application fee waiver may apply to up to four CSU campuses per application term (i.e., fall, spring).

How do Csus decide who gets in?

California residents and graduates of California high schools will be eligible for admission by earning a 2.50 or greater “a-g” GPA. Any California high school graduate or resident of California earning a GPA between 2.00 and 2.49 may be evaluated for admission based upon supplemental factors.

How hard is it to apply to CSU?

The acceptance rate at CSU is 90.8%.

For every 100 applicants, 91 are admitted. This means the school is a nearly open admissions school. They accept nearly all students, so for the most part, you just need to submit an application to get in.

How long do CSU acceptances take?

Typically, decisions are made within four weeks after a complete application has been submitted, though it may be earlier or later based on your applicant type and the time of year.

Why does it say Cal State apply 2025?

In 2015, the California State University (CSU) launched Graduation Initiative 2025, its ambitious plan to increase graduation rates, eliminate equity gaps in degree completion and meet California's workforce needs.

How do I add multiple colleges to Cal State apply?

Click the plus sign next to a program to add it to your program list. You must select at least one program to continue completing the application. If you want to remove a program and only have one selected, you need to add the second program before you can remove the first one. Continue adding programs as desired.

Do CSU care about extracurriculars?

In general, the CSU campuses do not consider extracurricular activities or require/accept essays, but some campuses, including Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, do a “light” review of extracurricular activity involvement and leadership.

What is the #1 Cal State university?

1. California Polytechnic State University | Cal Poly

Learn more about Cal Poly and your chances of acceptance.

What is the smallest Cal State university?

For example, undergraduate enrollment at the smallest Cal State school, Cal State Maritime, is just 900, and enrollment at the largest Cal State School, Cal State Fullerton, tops more than 40,000.

Which CSU is prestigious?

The 2023 Economic Mobility Index scores eight CSUs in the top 20 best performing universities: Cal State LA (2), Cal State San Bernardino (3), CSU Dominguez Hills (4), CSU Bakersfield (8), Stanislaus State (9), Fresno State (10), CSUN (15) and Sacramento State (18).

What is the easiest Cal State to get into?

The easiest colleges to get into in California include the Academy of Art University, California State University-Fresno, California Northstate University, Azusa Pacific University, Sonoma State University, California State University-Channel Island, and California State University-Monterey Bay.

Is CSU or UC cheaper?

Why are CSU schools cheaper than UC schools? UC schools charge around $13,000 in tuition per year, while CSU schools charge around $5,700 per year.

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Is 12 colleges too many to apply to?

In general, most students apply to between 8 and 12 colleges. This is a good range to aim for, provided that the applications you submit represent a broad variety of colleges. Ideally, you want to apply to at least two safety, four target, and two reach schools.

Is applying to 20 colleges too much?

The College Board recommends that high school seniors narrow down their application list to five to eight schools. It's okay to stray a little outside this range, but as a general rule of thumb you should aim to reach those numbers because sending more than ten applications can have drastic consequences.

Is 15 colleges too many to apply to?

While there's no cap on the number of schools you can apply to, some students, especially those from affluent backgrounds who want to go to a selective college, can go overboard, applying to more than 20 or 30 colleges. Personally, I would strongly discourage any student from applying to more than 15 colleges.