Fall 2022 Admission Deadlines - Graduates

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.

The Fall 2022 application filing period opens on October 1, 2021. Please locate your program below to view its respective admission application deadline. Be aware, in addition to the admission application(s), all supporting academic documents (and if applicable, English Language Proficiency Exam scores) must be submitted to the Office of Admissions and Recruitment within 2-3 weeks of Cal State Apply application submission. Please plan ahead.

For more information about the program, including the supplemental program application materials, please click on the program name.
Academic Program Application Deadline
Accounting (MS) May 31, 2022
Anthropology (MA) March 15, 2022
Art (MA, MFA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022

Audiology (AuD)

*Supplemental CSDCAS application is required.

 January 14, 2022
Biology (MS) March 15, 2022
Business Administration (MBA) May 31, 2022
Business Administration (MS) May 31, 2022
Chemistry (MS) April 15, 2022
Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies (MA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Child Development (MA) March 15, 2022
Civil Engineering (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Communication Studies (MA) March 15, 2022

Communicative Disorders (MA)

*Supplemental CSDCAS application is required.

 January 14, 2022
Computer Science (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Counseling - Applied Behavior Analysis (MS) January 14, 2022
Counseling - Rehabilitation (MS) January 14, 2022
Counseling - School-Based Family Counseling (MS) January 14, 2022
Counseling - School Psychology (MS) January 14, 2022
Criminalistics (MS) March 15, 2022
Economics (MA) May 31, 2022
Education - Bilingual/Multicultural Education in the Urban Classroom (MA) May 31, 2022
Education - Curriculum and Instruction (MA) May 31, 2022
Education - Early Childhood/Primary Education (MA) May 31, 2022
Educational Administration (MA) May 31, 2022
Educational Foundations (MA) April 15, 2022
Educational Leadership (EdD) May 31, 2022
Educational Technology - Educational Technology Leadership (MA) May 31, 2022
Educational Technology - E-Learning and New Media Design (MA) CLOSED
Electrical Engineering (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
English (MA) March 15, 2022
Environmental Science (MS) March 15, 2022
Geography (MA) CLOSED
Geological Science (MS) March 15, 2022
Extended to April 15, 2022
Healthcare Management (MS) May 31, 2022
History (MA) April 15, 2022
Industrial Management (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Information Systems (MS) May 31, 2022
Interdisciplinary Studies (MA, MS) March 15, 2022
Kinesiology (MS) May 31, 2022
Latin American Studies (MA) April 15, 2022
Extended to May 31, 2022
Materials Science and Engineering (MS) March 15, 2022
Mathematics (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to March 15, 2022
Mechanical Engineering (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Music (MA, MM) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Nursing (MSN) January 14, 2022
Nutritional Science (MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Philosophy (MA) May 31, 2022
Physics (MS) May 31, 2022
Political Science (MA) March 15, 2022
Psychology (MA, MS) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Public Administration (MPA) March 15, 2022
Social Work (MSW) January 14, 2022
Sociology (MA) April 15, 2022
Spanish (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Autism Spectrum Disorders (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Early Childhood Special Education (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Mild/Moderate Disabilities (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Moderate/Severe Disabilities (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Multicultural/Multilingual Special Education (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Visual Impairment and Blindness: Teacher Preparation (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education - Visual Impairment and Blindness: Orientation and Mobility (MA) May 31, 2022
Special Education (PhD) January 14, 2022
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA) May 31, 2022
Television, Film, and Media Studies (MA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Television, Film, and Theatre - Acting (MFA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Television, Film, and Theatre - Content Creation (MFA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Television, Film, and Theatre - Writing (MFA) February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022

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

Certificate Program Application Deadline
Accounting Certificate May 31, 2022
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate (Post-Masters) January 14, 2022
Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate (Post-Masters) CLOSED
Advanced Information Systems Certificate May 31, 2022
Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate May 31, 2022
Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate May 31, 2022
Bilingualism and Global Education Certificate May 31, 2022
Biotechnology Certificate April 15, 2022
Clinical Counseling Certificate May 31, 2022
Computer Application in Schools Certificate May 31, 2022
English as a Second Language or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) Certificate May 31, 2022
Geographic Information Systems Certificate March 15, 2022
Healthcare Leadership Certificate May 31, 2022
Higher Education and Career Counseling Certificate May 31, 2022
Nursing Education Certificate (Post-Masters) CLOSED
Nurse Practitioner: Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate (Post-Masters) January 14, 2022
Nurse Practitioner: Family Psychiatric/Mental Health Certificate (Post-Masters) January 14, 2022
Online Teaching and Learning Certificate May 31, 2022
Pre-Health Professionals Certificate April 15, 2022
Speech Language Pathology Master's Preparatory Certificate March 15, 2022
Teachers of English Learners Certificate May 31, 2022
Teaching Learners with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms Certificate May 31, 2022
Transition Specialist Certificate May 31, 2022
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Certificate May 31, 2022

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

Credential Program Application Deadline
Education Specialist: Early Childhood Credential May 31, 2022
Education Specialist: Mild/Moderate Disabilities Credential May 31, 2022
Education Specialist: Moderate/Severe Disabilities Credential May 31, 2022
Education Specialist: Physical and Health Impairments Credential May 31, 2022
Education Specialist: Visual Impairments Credential May 31, 2022
Multiple Subject Credential May 31, 2022
Single Subject (All Areas) Credential May 31, 2022

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

Academic Program Application Deadline
Civil Engineering BS, Computer Science BS, Electrical Engineering BS, Mechanical Engineering BS December 15, 2021
(extended from November 30, 2021)

Nursing - Basic Pre-Licensure BS

*Supplemental NursingCAS application is required.

 December 15, 2021
(extended from November 30, 2021)

Be sure to review the PaGE webpage for program details, including location, schedule, admission requirements, fees, and financial assistance.
For more information about the program, including the supplemental program application materials, please click on the program name.
Academic Program Application Deadline
Post-Baccalaureate Program in Nutritional Science February 15, 2022
Extended to February 18, 2022
Business Administration (MBA) - Fully Employed MBA Track May 31, 2022
Public Health (MPH) March 15, 2022