Spring 2020 Admission Deadlines - Graduates

  • For specific admission categories, visit Available Terms.
  • All deadlines are "submit by dates" unless otherwise noted.
  • For the online University Admission Application, click here.
  • International applicants: Non-US academic records/transcripts must be submitted to IERF or WES for initial evaluation review. For more information, click here.
Please locate your program below to view its respective admission application deadline. If a supplemental program application is required, both (1) the University Admission Application and (2) the Supplemental Program Application must be submitted by the indicated deadline.
Be aware: In addition to the admission application(s), all supporting academic records (and if applicable, test scores) must be submitted to the Admissions Office within 3 weeks of Cal State Apply application submission. Please plan ahead.

For more information about the program, including the supplemental program application, please click on the program name.
Academic Program Additional Supplemental Application Required? Application Deadline
Accounting (MS) Yes November 1, 2019
Anthropology (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Biology (MS) Yes October 15, 2019
Business Administration (MBA) Yes November 1, 2019
Business Administration (MS) Yes November 1, 2019
Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Civil Engineering (MS) Yes August 31, 2019
Computer Science (MS) Yes August 31, 2019
Economics (MA) Yes November 1, 2019
Education - Bilingual/Multicultural Education in the Urban Classroom (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Education - Curriculum and Instruction (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Education - Early Childhood/Primary Education (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Education - Educational Foundations (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Education - E-Learning and New Media Design (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Educational Administration (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Electrical Engineering (MS) Yes August 31, 2019
English (MA) Yes November 1, 2019
Environmental Science (MS) Yes October 15, 2019
Geography (MA) Yes October 15, 2019
Geological Science (MS) Yes October 15, 2019
Healthcare Management (MS) Yes November 1, 2019
History (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Information Systems (MS) Yes November 1, 2019
Latin American Studies (MA) Yes November 1, 2019
Materials Science and Engineering (MS) Yes August 31, 2019
Mathematics (MS) Yes October 15, 2019
Mechanical Engineering (MS) Yes August 31, 2019
Music (MA, MM) Yes October 1, 2019
Philosophy (MA) Yes November 1, 2019
Physics (MS) Yes November 1, 2019
Political Science (MA) Yes October 15, 2019
Public Administration (MPA) Yes October 15, 2019
Spanish (MA) Yes November 1, 2019
Special Education - Autism Spectrum Disorders (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Early Childhood Special Education (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Mild/Moderate Disabilities (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Moderate/Severe Disabilities (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Multicultural/Multilingual Special Education (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Physical and Health Impairments (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Special Education - Visual Impairment and Blindness - Teacher Preparation (MA) Yes October 1, 2019
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA) Yes October 1, 2019

For more information about the certificate program, including the supplemental program application, please click on the program name.

Certificate Program Additional Supplemental Application Required? Application Deadline
Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Bilingualism and Global Education Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Clinical Counseling Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
English as a Second Language or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate No November 1, 2019
Higher Education and Career Counseling Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Online Teaching and Learning Yes October 1, 2019
Teachers of English Learners Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Teaching Learners with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Transition Specialist Certificate Yes October 1, 2019
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Certificate No October 15, 2019

For more information about the credential program, including the supplemental program application, please click on the program name.