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What is the Transfer Success Pathway?

  • Guaranteed admissions to one of 23 California State Universities (CSU).
  • Additional academic counseling while a community college student.
  • Access to the CSU transfer planner to stay on track.
  • More options to advance your education and career.

Transfer Success Pathway Eligibility

You may be eligible if:

  • You’re a recent high school graduate, or you earned a GED, and you haven’t earned any college credit since completing high school.
  • You’re a first-time freshman entering a California Community College, and were not eligible to attend the California State University when you graduated from high school.
  • You’re a first-time freshman who was eligible to attend the CSU, but you didn’t do so because of personal or financial reasons.
  • You were admitted to a CSU campus, but the campus wasn’t your first choice.