California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) is reimagining higher education for a new generation and era. We place students at the center of the educational experience, welcoming and challenging every individual to do their best and find innovative ways to contribute to today's world.
Ready to apply to CSU Channel Islands?
The link below will direct you to our Cal State Apply Admissions Application webpage. Fee waivers may be available for students, visit the Application Fee Waiver webpage for more information.
Begin online application via Cal State Apply
Application Filing Periods:
| Student Type | Spring 2025 | Fall 2025 |
|---|---|---|
|
Freshmen |
Not available |
Oct. 1 - Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Transfer |
August 1-September 30, 2024 (for non-impacted programs only) - deadline has been extended to Sept. 30 |
Oct. 1 - Dec. 2, 2024 |
Not ready to apply yet?
Learn more about our Freshmen requirements, visit the Freshmen - Prepare to Apply page.
Learn more about our Transfer requirements, visit the Transfer - Prepare to Apply page.
CSU Channel Islands Viewbook
Learn more about our academic programs, costs, financial aid, student life, housing,
and how to apply to CSU Channel Islands.
Connect with us if you have any questions:
Email: admissions@csuci.edu
Phone: 805-437-8520
Text: 805-819-5714
Schedule an appointment with one of our Admissions Counselors.
Learn more about our campus and obtain admissions application information by completing
our interest form.
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Check out some of our upcoming Admission Events: go.csuci.edu/AdmissionEvents