Transfer to a California State University (CSU)
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The following CSU campuses are impacted for upper division transfers: San Marcos, Fullerton (8 majors), Long Beach, Cal Poly SLO, Cal Poly Pomona, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose. See a counselor for additional information.
For the latest impaction updates, visit http://www.calstate.edu/sas/impactioninfo.shtml.
SDSU is very impacted and will be accepting a small number of transfer applicants. The school’s first priority will be to accept service area TAG students, thus slots will be minimal, if any, for Palomar College students. If you are applying to SDSU, definitely apply to other campuses.
- CSU General Education Advising Guide and Course List
- List of lower-division general education breadth requirements for students who plan to transfer to a CSU)
- Minimum Requirements to Transfer to a CSU
- IGETC Advising Guide and Course List
- List of lower-division general education breadth requirements for students considering transfer to either a CSU campus or a UC campus)
- ASSIST
- The official website for the public higher education system in California, including major preparation information and articulation between California Community Colleges and the CSU or UC system)
- Cal State Apply
- The official website of the California State University system; includes information on campuses and the official application for admission
- Application Deadlines
- CSU Campuses currently accepting applications for transfer
- FAQs for CSU Transfers