International Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as early in the application period as possible.
Once the applicant has been admitted and an I-20 has been issued, it can take several weeks to obtain a visa.
Review the process to Apply:
Fall
1st day to apply |
Application deadline |
|
October 1 |
May 1 or earlier* |
Unofficial document deadline |
Official document deadline |
Accept admission |
|
May 15 |
Prior to class registration |
Prior to enrollment |
*Graduate programs with earlier deadlines: MSW Master of Social Work - December 1, MS Speech Language Pathology - January 15, MS Counseling - March 1.
Spring
1st day to apply |
Application deadline |
|
August 1 |
October 1 |
Unofficial document deadline |
Official document deadline |
Accept admission |
|
October 15 |
Prior to class registration |
Prior to enrollment |
*Some Graduate programs may not accept applications every term. Check with the academic department for details.
Summer
(limited program availability)
1st day to apply |
Application deadline |
|
February 1 |
April 1 |
Unofficial document deadline |
Official document deadline |
Accept admission |
|
April 15 |
Prior to class registration |
Prior to enrollment |
Submit an application online via Cal State Apply along with a non-refundable application fee of $70.00.
Be sure to retain a copy of the confirmation page for your records.
International Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as early in the Application Period as possible. Once the application has been submitted and an I-20 has been issued, it can take several weeks to obtain a visa.
Fees for one year of full-time study
Visit the Student Financial Services page to see the estimated tuition costs for California Residents and Non-Residents.
Visit the Cost of Attendance page to see the estimated total expenses per year for Non-Residents (I-20 amount for F-1 students).
California Residents
Some students (for example, H-4 visa, green card holders, and U.S. citizens) may be classified as California residents for tuition purposes.
Non-Residents
Non-Resident students (for example, F-1 visa holders) pay a non-resident tuition fee of $396 per unit in addition to California resident fees.
Graduate Professional Program Fee
A Graduate Professional Program Fee of $270 per unit is charged in addition to the tuition and campus fees for all students enrolled in a graduate business program (MBA and MS Business Analytics).
Some admitted students processed in International Admissions may qualify for California residency for tuition purposes.
To learn if you qualify, check out the page California Residency.
If you have questions, contact iaores@csueastbay.edu.
After you submit your online application through Cal State Apply you will receive an email in your personal inbox containing your school ID called a NetID. Please refer to this number when contacting us about your application. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folder.
Net ID
You will receive your NetID by email with instructions for activating your NetID and setting your personal password. You will use your NetID to access online services including MyCSUEB and your Cal State East Bay Horizon email.
Please keep your NetID and password in a safe place. For assistance or questions about NetID or resetting passwords, please visit the NetID page online or contact servicedesk@csueastbay.edu.
Horizon Email
After you have activated your NetID, you can set up your Horizon email account. All students receive a Horizon student e-mail account. This email account is where important University communication will be sent about your I-20, academic status, classes, fees, and more. In addition, this is the e-mail address professors will use to communicate with you. It is your responsibility to check your Horizon email regularly for official University notices and updates.
You can log in to your Horizon email account with your NetID and password. Access and learn to use your Horizon student email at horizon.csueastbay.edu.
Enroll in Duo
Cal State East Bay protects access to sensitive information by using Multi-Factor Authentication, also known as "MFA" or "2FA". We use Duo Security to provide this additional layer of authentication, which prevents anyone but you from accessing your account, even if they know your password.
To get started, Click here, or view the CSUEB Duo Enrollment Guide for step-by-step guidance. We strongly recommend that you enroll in more than one device in case one of them fails.