CSU Channel Islands welcomes applications from transfer students. A student is considered a transfer student if they have enrolled at a community college/university. CSU Channel Islands will be accepting upper division & lower division transfer students. 

Application Filing Periods: 

Term Deadline Programs

Spring 2025

August 1 - September 30, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PST  Available for non-impacted programs.
Missed the Spring 2025 deadline? You may still be eligible for admission to CSUCI through the late application process. To apply for a late application code, you will need to submit a late application petition and attach a copy of your transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended. Please note that the late application process is competitive, and not all late applicants will be granted a late application code. Your eligibility for admission will be determined based on your academic record, coursework, and other factors.
Fall 2025 October 1 - December 2, 2024 by 11:59 p.m. PST Available for all programs.

CSUCI offers only one state-side second-baccalaureate degree program, which is in Nursing. When applying to this program (fall enrollment, only) students will select “BSN-Nursing (2nd Bachelor). Refer to go.csuci.edu/NursingTrack1 for details.


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CI Campus Preview Days

Admission Preview Days

Admission Preview Days provide future freshman and transfer students an opportunity to visit campus and discover more about CI.

Learn more about Admission Preview Days

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