TRANSFERADMISSIONS PROCESS Admission to Cal State Fullerton is a highly competitive process. As an impacted campus, there are more qualified applications than we can accommodate. To ensure a fair process for all applicants, the GPA threshold will not be determined until after November 30, 2019.

CHECKLIST and DEADLINES All the deadlines listed below are strictly enforced. If a deadline is missed, your admissions may be rescinded.

TRANSFER Quick Facts (Fall 2018)

3.32 Average Incoming Transfer GPA

40% Cal State Fullerton Admission Rate

45% Students Receive Pell Grant

25:1 Average Student to Teacher Ratio

1 APPLY

AUGUST 1, 2019 - AUGUST 31, 2019 | CAL STATE APPLY Apply online at calstate.edu/apply for Spring 2020 admissions. Deadline is August 31, 2019.

AS SOON AS POSSIBLE | FINANCIAL AID Apply at fafsa.gov for financial aid for the 2019-20 academic year. For the California Dream Act Application, visit dream.csac.ca.gov. If you previously submitted a financial aid application for 2019-20, login and access your file and add CSUF as one of your schools.

2 CHECK ADMISSIONS STATUS

OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2019 | STUDENT PORTAL and CSUF EMAIL Regularly check your student portal and CSUF email through my.fullerton.edu for any communication regarding your status. You must clear any “hold” or “to do” items listed under the student center.

3 ADMITTED TO CAL STATE FULLERTON? WHAT’S NEXT?

NOVEMBER 15, 2019 | Accept your offer of admission at my.fullerton.edu.

NOVEMBER 15, 2019 | Pay non-refundable $250 enrollment deposit.

NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY | Complete mandatory orientation requirement.

T R A N S F E R A P P L I C A T I O N G U I D E | S P R I N G 2 0 2 0

THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, RELIGION, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, MARITAL STATUS, PREGNANCY, AGE OR DISABILITY IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES IT CONDUCTS, SUCH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ADMISSION OF STUDENTS, EMPLOYMENT, AND INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS.

TRANSFER CENTER California State University, Fullerton’s Transfer Center provides on-campus peer advising and one-on-one peer mentoring for prospective students seeking to transfer from California community colleges or other instutitions. Transfer Peer Advisors provide admissions information for prospective students, Cal State Apply assistance, CSUF website navigation, and information about degree programs and student services.

Contact us at 657-278-3358, transfer@fullerton.edu or visit fullerton.edu/transfers.

FEBRUARY 15, 2020 | Submit your final official transcripts with grades through Fall 2019.

TRANSFERADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTSApply as soon as possible. The filing period for Spring 2020 admission is from August 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019. Apply online at calstate.edu/apply. Check your admission status at my.fullerton.edu.

Cal State Fullerton only accepts upper-division transfer students. Students must meet all of the following requirements for admission to CSUF:

• Good academic standing at the last college or university attended

• 60 transferrable semester units (90 quarter units); a maximum of 70 transferrable units from a community college or another institution may be used towards completion of a degree

• A minimum of 30-semester units (45 quarter units) in CSU-approved general education coursework with grades of C- or higher, selected from either the CSU General Education Breadth pattern or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC), including completion of the “Golden Four” courses.

GOLDEN FOUR COURSES

1. Oral Communication2. Written Communication3. Critical Thinking4. Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning

IMPACTION Cal State Fullerton is a fully impacted campus. Impaction means there are more applicants for our campus than can be accommodated. To ensure capacity is not exceeded, more rigorous standards are applied to the transfer applicant pool. Impacted criteria may include local vs. out-of-local and/or major program impaction.

All transfer students must declare a major when submitting their application.

PLEASE NOTE: After submitting your application, you will receive an email that contains your Campus Wide ID (CWID) number and login instructions to my.fullerton.edu. Please activate and regularly check your student portal and CSUF email for updates on your admissions status.

TUITION & FEESUndergraduate fees pers semester as of Fall 2019:

• CA Residents: more than 6 units = $3,447*• CA Residents: 6 units or less = $2,241*• Non-CA Residents = $3,447 + $396 per unit*Fees are subject to change. Please visit sfs.fullerton.edu

FINANCIAL AID If you have not filed a financial aid application for 2019-20 school year, submit one as soon as possible. If you previously submitted a financial aid application for 2019-20, login and access your file and add CSUF (001137) as one of your schools.

For more information on financial aid, visit fullerton.edu/financialaid. For the California Dream Act Application, visit dream.csac.ca.gov.

QUICK CONTACTSFor campus directory visit: app.fullerton.edu/directory

Admissions 657.278.3100

Campus Tours 657.278.2501

Financial Aid 657.278.3125

Outreach, Recruitment & Orientation 657.278.2086

Transfer Center 657.278.3358

Veterans Resource Center 657.278.8660

Women’s and Adult ReEntry Center 657.278.3928

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON | OUTREACH, RECRUITMENT, AND ORIENTATION csuforo@fullerton.edu • 657-278-2086 • www.fullerton.edu/oro

Connect with us on social media: @CSUFOutreach

TRANSFER DEADLINESGOLDEN FOUR COURSES Completed in Spring for Fall Admissions Completed in Summer for Spring Admissions

ASSOCIATES DEGREE FOR TRANSFER Completed in Spring for Fall Admissions Completed in Fall for Spring Admissions