We are thrilled that you decided to apply to California State University, Bakersfield – Antelope Valley campus! We hope to make the Antelope Valley campus YOUR university!
Your decision to continue your academic career with us is an important step towards a prosperous future.
1. APPLY - Complete the online application at Calstate.edu/Apply, and pay the $55 non-refundable application fee (or fee waiver).
Select CSU Bakersfield as your Campus, and Antelope Valley as your location.
Within one week, you will receive an e-mail from CSUB Admissions and Records acknowledging receipt of your application along with your specific CSUB ID number and login instructions to your myCSUB account.
FIRST SET - Submit transcripts once you are enrolled for your last term at your community college so we can see your courses in progress.
FINAL SET - Submit transcripts again once your grades are posted for that term, but no later than July for Fall admission, and January for Spring admission.
3. ACTIVATE your myCSUB student portal. (Read detailed instructions on how to access your myCSUB account.) Applicants can view your admission status and "To Do List" which informs you of required documents and deadlines.
Login to your student center and create a new password.
Check your "to-do" list for any paperwork that needs to be turned in.
Update any information if needed such as your phone number, email, or home address.
Check your “To Do” List often, for needed items for the Office of Admissions and records or Office of Financial Aid.
4. ACCEPT ADMISSION - Confirm your intent to enroll by clicking on the “Accept/Decline” admissions on your student portal as soon as you get your acceptance letter to the University. You will not receive information about your Mandatory Advisement and Mandatory Orientation at CSUB Antelope Valley until you have accepted our offer of admission. If your admission is denied, set up an appointment with our academic advisor to review your next steps (appeal process, reapplication, etc.).
Have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or higher in all transferable units attempted (non-residents of California must have a minimum GPA of 2.40).
Have completed ALL lower division pre-requisites for the Major you selected. You cannot come in with “Undecided” as your major.