Returning Student

CSUB undergraduate students interested in returning to the university to complete graduation requirements to earn a bachelor's degree, but did not enroll in courses at the university (main or AV campus) for two or more consecutive terms, must reapply for admission to the university.

You are considered a returning student if you:

• Applied and were admitted to CSUB, and
• Enrolled and earned a letter grade in courses enrolled in during a regular term (spring or fall semester), and
• Have not yet earned a degree from CSUB, and
• Have not enrolled/attended courses at CSUB for more than two semesters

You are NOT a returning student if you:

• Were admitted and did NOT enroll in classes, the semester in which your were admitted
• Dropped all of your classes during the posted add/drop period of your first semester of being admitted, or
• Participated in Dual or Concurrent Enrollment while enrolled in high school or at your community college
• Have only attended CSUB through Open University, or
• Already completed bachelor's degree at CSUB

If you are a former student interested in returning to CSUB to complete graduation requirements, you must reapply for admission and complete all admissions steps.

Please note: Degree requirements may have changed during your absence. Please review the CSUB catalog and/or discuss with your academic advisor.