To facilitate the Cal State LA admissions process, please plan to meet all applicable deadlines. Dates are "submit by dates" unless otherwise noted. For information on how to submit documents, visit the Submitting Documents webpage.
Cal State LA will be opening Spring 2024 admission to domestic first-time freshmen, upper-division transfer applicants, and returning students for select majors. The following major is CLOSED:
- Nursing - Basic Pre-Licensure BSN
| Deadline | Item |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
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October 1, 2023 |
Official English Language Proficiency exam scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, DuoLingo English), if applicable; and if attended non-US schools, submit official transcripts to the Admissions Office. |
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If offered admission: November 1, 2023 (or within 2 weeks of admission offer) |
Official transcript(s) from each and every school attended. Transcripts must include grades earned through Summer 2023, and if applicable, include in-progress Fall 2023 courses. |
| Deadline | Item |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
| September 15, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
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October 1, 2023 |
Official English Language Proficiency exam scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, DuoLingo English), if applicable; and if attended non-US schools, submit official transcripts to the Admissions Office. |
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If offered admission: November 1, 2023 (or within 2 weeks of admission offer) |
Official transcript(s) from each and every school attended. Transcripts must include grades earned through Summer 2023, and if applicable, include in-progress Fall 2023 courses. If earning an Associate's Degree for Transfer (ADT), also submit the ADT verification form from your CA community college. |
| Deadline | Item |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application for Admission
If you have completed less than 60 semester units of college credit, please submit the Returning Student Verification eForm to request a special code before accessing the Cal State Apply application. |
| September 15, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
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October 1, 2023 |
Approved Readmission Petition, if left Cal State LA in disqualified academic status. |
| Deadline | Item |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
| September 15, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
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October 1, 2023 |
Approved Readmission Petition, if left Cal State LA in Disqualified academic status |
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If offered admission: November 1, 2023 (or within 2 weeks of admission offer) |
Official transcript(s) from schools attended after leaving Cal State LA. Transcripts must include grades earned through Summer 2023, and if applicable, include in-progress Fall 2023 courses. If earning an Associate's Degree for Transfer (ADT), also submit the ADT verification form from your CA community college. |
Missing any of the stated deadlines and enrollment criteria may prevent admission-eligible students from enrolling at Cal State LA for Spring 2024. There are no exceptions to these requirements, and enrollment may not be deferred to a future term.