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When to Apply

University of California (UC)

• CLOSED majors across the campuses
• How to Apply

	To begin studies during:	You must apply:
	Fall semester or quarter	Nov. 1-30
	Winter quarter	July 1-31*
	Spring semester (Merced only)	July 1-31*
	Spring quarter	Oct. 1-31*

* Generally, UC campuses only accept Fall applications. Check the UC application website for details.

Applying to the UC System

• 2019-2020 UC Application Guide
• Frequently Asked Questions from Undocumented Students
• Personal Statement Information
• Apply Online Now
  
• After UC Application Checklist

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California State University (CSU)

	To begin studies during:	You must apply:
	Fall semester or quarter	Oct 1 - Nov 30
	Winter quarter	If open, Jun 1 - Jun 30
	Spring semester or quarter	If open, Aug 1 - Aug 31
	Summer semester/quarter	If open, Feb 1 - Feb 28

* See Cal State Apply for more information.

Applying to the CSU System

• Application Status (Shows whether or not a campus is open for application)
• Apply to CSU Online now
• CSU Timeline

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Private / Out of State 

• Private school information
• Out of state school information
• Applying to schools on Common App
• Common App Transfer Requirements Grid
• Applying to HBCUs on Common Black College Application

Overseas Schools

• Overseas school information

 

Deadlines vary. Check websites of individual schools.