Imagine Your Future At Sonoma State
Your Journey Starts Here
Turn curiosity into a career. Passion into purpose. Dreams into reality. At Sonoma State University, your college experience is about so much more than what happens in the classroom. It’s about discovering your passions, building meaningful connections, and gaining hands-on experiences that prepare you for whatever comes next.
For more than 65 years, Sonoma State has helped students turn their ambitions into achievements through personalized learning, supportive faculty, and real-world opportunities. Here, you’ll find a welcoming community invested in your success and endless possibilities to explore, grow, and create a future that’s uniquely yours.
This is your moment to dream bigger, discover what’s possible, and become So. Much. More.
Step Into Your Future. Start Your Journey at Sonoma State.
Apply today through the California State University application portal:
Your Path Starts Now
The road to your future begins today, and we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Spring 2027 and Fall 2027 applications are now open
Apply for Spring 2027 to secure your SSU Commitment Scholarship of $500 plus free textbooks for your first semester! Learn more about the SSU Commitment Scholarship.
Guaranteed Admission
Building Pathways to College
At Sonoma State University, we believe every student deserves a clear and supported path to college. Our Guaranteed Admission program breaks down barriers and ensures students from our partner schools and districts have a direct path and equal access to higher education opportunities.
Stronger Together: Our Growing Partnerships
Through Guaranteed Admission, SSU is proud to collaborate with K-12 school districts and community colleges. These partnerships ensure students receive guidance and a clear roadmap for taking the right courses, and getting the necessary grades to be awarded guaranteed admission to attend Sonoma State University.
Your Future is Calling - Are You Ready to Answer?
At Sonoma State University, our AI-powered recruitment team is here to make your journey smoother and smarter. Meet Livy and Eddy — your digital guides equipped to give you instant answers, personalized support, and real insights when you need them most. Start the conversation today and see how easy it is to get connected.
Meet Livy,
Our Undergraduate AI Recruiter
Thinking about applying to Sonoma State as an undergraduate student? Livy is here to answer your questions, provide helpful tips, and walk you through the application process with ease.
Meet Eddy,
Our Graduate AI Recruiter
Planning to pursue a graduate degree? Eddy specializes in supporting future graduate students — from program information to admissions guidance, Eddy is your go-to resource.
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Academic Resources
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