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First Time, First Year, Incoming Transfer, & Returning Students

Welcome to CSUB!

Fall 2025 advising beings:
  • March 17th for continuing freshmen and sophomore students 
  • June 2nd for all incoming SSE transfer and returning students
  • June 23rd for all SSE first time/ first year students
Fall 2025 registration begins:
  • April 28th for all continuing students
  • June 2nd for all incoming SSE transfer and returning students
  • June 23rd for all SSE first time/ first year students
Please keep an eye out on your CSUB email account for a link and instructions on how to schedule your advising appointment. This email is sent a week or two before we enter the busy advising season, to give advisors time to prepare for your advising appointment.

QUESTIONS?
  • Review the “Next Steps” to help you navigate your first semester at CSUB.
  • All other questions, feel free to contact our office.

First-Time, First-Year Students: Next Steps

  • Submit your intent to enroll.
  • Register for Future Runner Day. (Fall Applicants Only)
  • Setup your CSUB email account. If you need help setting up your email account, please contact the CSUB Help Desk.
  • Check your to-do list in your MyCSUB portal regularly for updates and additional documentation required.
  • Submit your AP/CLEP/IB test scores and in progress transcripts from all high schools, community colleges and/or universities. Transcripts can be sent via email, mail, or electronically.
  • Register for New Student Orientation.
  • Schedule your SSE advising appointment: Please keep an eye out on your CSUB email for a link and instructions on how to schedule your advising appointment. This email is sent a week or two before we enter the busy advising season, to give advisors time to prepare for your advising appointment.
  • Submit your final official test scores and final official transcripts from all high schools, community colleges and/or universities.

Returning Students: Next Steps

  • Reapply to CSUB using options below:
    • I left CSUB in Spring 2021 or later in good standing.
    • I left CSUB prior to Spring 2021 in good standing.
    • I am currently disqualified from CSUB
    • I am a returning veteran.
  • Submit official transcripts of any college work attempted during your absence from CSUB. Transcripts can be sent via email, mail, or electronically.
  • Once readmitted, submit your intent to enroll.
  • Setup your CSUB email account. If you need help setting up your email account, please contact the CSUB Help Desk.
  • Check your to-do list in your MyCSUB portal regularly for updates and additional documentation required.
  • Schedule your SSE advising appointment: Please keep an eye out on your CSUB email for a link and instructions on how to schedule your advising appointment. This email is sent a week or two before we enter the busy advising season, to give advisors time to prepare for your advising appointment.

Incoming Transfer Students: Next Steps

  • I Want to Apply to CSUB.
  • I’ve Been Admitted: Submit your intent to enroll.
  • Register for Future Runner Day. (Fall Applicants Only)
  • Submit your intent to enroll.
  • Setup your CSUB email account. If you need help setting up your email account, please contact the CSUB Help Desk.
  • Check your to-do list in your MyCSUB portal regularly for updates and additional documentation required.
  • Submit your AP/CLEP/IB test scores and in progress transcripts from all high schools, community colleges and/or universities. Transcripts can be sent via email, mail, or electronically.
  • Register for New Student Orientation.
  • Schedule your SSE advising appointment: Please keep an eye out on your CSUB email for a link and instructions on how to schedule your advising appointment. This email is sent a week or two before we enter the busy advising season, to give advisors time to prepare for your advising appointment.
  • Submit your final official test scores and final official transcripts from all high schools, community colleges and/or universities.

Academic Deadlines

Please visit the link below to learn more about important academic deadlines. 


Academic Deadlines

TRANSFER RESOURCE CENTER

Contact the Transfer Resource Center (TRC) for additional information about the transfer process.

  • Phone: (661) 654-3278
  • Email: transfer@csub.edu
  • Office: Student Services Building, Room 128
Transfer Resource Center

QUESTIONS ABOUT TRANSFER CREDITS OR TRANSFER EVALUATIONS?

Visit the Transfer Evaluations webpage linked below to learn more about transfer credits.
  • Phone: (661) 654-3036
  • Email: transferevaluations@csub.edu
  •  Office: Office of the Registrar 
Transfer Evaluation Specialist

 

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