How to Apply

Three students on a computerThank you for your interest in becoming a part of the Sonoma State community! 

Application Periods

Spring Applicants:  

  • Applications for Spring open on August 1. 
  • Check the deadlines page for specific application closure dates.

Fall Applicants:  

  • Applications for Fall open on October 1. 
  • Check the deadlines page for specific application closure dates.

Before You Apply

Please review the following for more information:

Deadlines    Requirements    Impacted Majors

Non-Impacted Majors    Sending Transcripts    Application Guides

Ready to Apply?

Once you’ve reviewed the admissions requirements, submit your application online through Cal State ApplyFor the best experience, use Google Chrome when accessing Cal State Apply.

Cal State Apply

Need Help with Your Application?

Have questions or need guidance? Schedule a one-on-one with an Outreach & Recruitment Counselor.