Fall 2023 Admission Deadlines - Undergraduates
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 2023 application filing period opens on October 1, 2022. Please select your applicant type to view your specific deadlines.
Domestic Applicants
FRESHMEN
Deadline | Item |
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December 16, 2022 (extended from November 30) |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
February 15, 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. |
TRANSFERS
Deadline | Item |
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December 16, 2022 (extended from November 30; Nursing BSN closed on 11/30/22) |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. |
January 31, 2023 |
Cal State Apply Application Updates with Fall 2022 grades (Transfer Application Update opens in early January 2023) |
February 6, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
February 15, 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. |
SECOND BACHELOR'S APPLICANTS (ELECTRICAL Engineering and Nursing)
Second Bachelor's degree applicants are held to Graduate Admission requirements. For more information, visit the Graduate Application and Admission webpage.
The following undergraduate programs accept second bachelor's applicants:
- Electrical Engineering BS
- Nursing - Basic Pre-Licensure BSN
Deadline | Item |
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November 30, 2022 |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. |
February 15, 2023 |
Official English Language Proficiency exam scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, DuoLingo English), if applicable; and submit official college transcripts to the Admissions Office. |
International Applicants (students who need an F-visa to study in the U.S.)
FRESHMEN
Deadline | Item |
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March 31, 2023 |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
Within 30 days of application submission, and no later than April 30, 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. |
TRANSFERS
Deadline | Item |
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December 16, 2022 (extended from November 30; Nursing BSN closed on 11/30/22) |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. |
January 31, 2023 |
Cal State Apply Application Updates with Fall 2022 grades (for U.S. coursework only; if applied by December 31, 2022) (Transfer Application Update opens in early January 2023) |
February 6, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
February 15, 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. |
SECOND BACHELOR'S APPLICANTS (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND NURSING)
Second Bachelor's degree applicants are held to Graduate Admission requirements. For more information, visit the Graduate Application and Admission webpage.
The following undergraduate programs accept second bachelor's applicants:
- Electrical Engineering BS
- Nursing - Basic Pre-Licensure BSN
Deadline | Item |
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November 30, 2022 |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. |
February 15, 2023 |
Official English Language Proficiency exam scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, DuoLingo English), if applicable; and submit official college transcripts to the Admissions Office. |
Returning Students (students who previously attended Cal State LA and earned units)
RETURNERS (NO ADDITIONAL COLLEGE COURSEWORK ATTEMPTED SINCE LEAVING CAL STATE LA)
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March 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application for Admission
If you have completed less than 60 semester units of college credit, or if you are reapplying after November 30, 2022, please submit the Returning Student Verification eForm to request a special code before accessing the Cal State Apply application. Major with supplemental admission applications: If applying to Nursing BSN, apply by November 30, 2022; for Music BM, apply by December 16, 2022 (extended from November 30). |
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January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. | ||||||||||||||||||
February 6, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
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Within 30 days of application submission, and no later than April 30, 2023 |
Approved Readmission Petition, if left Cal State LA in disqualified academic status. Contact the College for your new desired major for a Readmission from Disqualification meeting appointment at least 2 weeks before this deadline:
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RETURNING TRANSFERS (ADDITIONAL COLLEGE COURSEWORK COMPLETED SINCE LEAVING CAL STATE LA)
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December 16, 2022 (extended from November 30; Nursing BSN closed on 11/30/22) |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission | ||||||||||||||||||
January 6, 2023 (by 8:59 pm PST) |
If applying to Nursing BSN, submit the supplemental Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing (SON) Application via the NursingCAS. |
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January 31, 2023 |
Cal State Apply Application Updates with Fall 2022 grades (if applied by December 31, 2022) (Transfer Application Update opens in early January 2023) |
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February 6, 2023 |
If applying to Music BM, complete the Music BM Admission Audition requirement. |
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February 15, 2023 |
Approved Readmission Petition, if left Cal State LA in disqualified academic status. Contact the College for your new desired major for a Readmission from Disqualification meeting appointment at least 2 weeks before this deadline:
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Cal State LA Downtown (DTLA) (Transfer Applicants Only)
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAMS
- Business Administration - Management BS
- Communication BA
- Hospitality, Wellness, and Leisure Services BS - CLOSED FOR FALL 2023
- Psychology BA
Deadline | Item |
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April 15, 2023 (extended from March 15) |
Cal State Apply Application for Admission |
January 31, 2023 | Cal State Apply Application Updates with Fall 2022 grades (if applied by December 31, 2022) (Transfer Application Update opens in early January 2023) |
Within 15 days of application submission, and no later than May 5, 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. |