The California State University (CSU) is the largest public university system in the U.S., comprising and seven off-campus centers. It is one of California鈥檚 three public higher education systems, alongside the University of California and California Community Colleges.
California State Universities (CSUs)

Transfer & Career Center
S-2003, Student Services BuildingFor any Transfer Center-related inquiries email
Office Hours:
Mon/Tues/Thurs: 8 a.m.鈥�5 p.m.
Wed.: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (Fall/Spring)
Wed.: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (Summer/Winter)
Fri: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
California State Universities (CSUs)
Students are encouraged to contact the admissions representatives directly at their prospective CSU campuses by clicking the to discuss their transfer goals and major-specific questions. Students may also click on the "Appointment Scheduler" link next to the name of each CSU below to schedule a virtual appointment with the admission representative. We also recommend that students meet with an 91精品 Counselor for additional transfer guidance.
Here's a list of the 23 CSU campuses:
- - Yaqueline Rodriguez
- - Harmony Perry or Weston Adams
- - Carlos Arnot-Hopffer
- - Transfer Staff
- - Ana Zambrano
- - Preadmission
- - Admissions Counselor
- - Lilly Carter
- - Cassandra Garcia
Students who enroll in an Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) program at a California Community College (CCC) can transfer to a CSU and graduate with only 120 units. There are two kinds of ADT programs: Associate in Art for Transfer (AA-T) and Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T).
- To graduate from a CSU with 120 units, students must choose a bachelor's program that is similar to the associate degree they earned at their community college.
- Click to find a community college that has an AA-T or AS-T program you鈥檙e interested in. Start by selecting the major you鈥檙e interested in, then choose the community college(s) near you. (You can also 鈥渟elect all CCCs鈥� to see all programs across California).
- If you add 鈥淪earch by CSU,鈥� you can see which campuses have a program that鈥檚 similar to the ADT program you want to complete or have completed.
- Information published on this site is subject to change. Please consult with your community college counselor for details regarding your specific transfer degree plans.
The California State University (CSU) offers a comprehensive selection of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Begin your search by clicking .
Find out which CSU campuses are currently accepting applications, which majors are open or closed, and read any notices from the campus(es) you鈥檙e interested in by clicking .
To start a transfer application to any of the 23 CSUs, click , then select your intended admission semester (e.g., Fall 2025) from the menu and click 'Apply' to begin.
Here's a list of videos for each part of the application: