1. Send a complete, accurate and timely application.
   Students are encouraged to apply online at www.csumentor.edu. A paper version of the application may be downloaded at www.csustan.edu.
   
   Submit your application fee. The $55 nonrefundable application fee can be paid by credit card, check or money order payable to "The California State Unversity." The application and fee may not be transferred or used to apply for another term.
   
   Applicants must supply complete and accurate information on all forms and questionnaires and submit authentic and official transcripts of all previous academic work attempted.
   
   
2. Await an acknowledgement of the application.
   Students will receive an automatic confirmation if they submit their application electronically. Paper applications will be acknowledged within two to four weeks from receipt.
   
   
3. Send transcripts and test scores.
   Applicants must request an official transcript from (1) the last high school attended and (2) each college and university at which they registered.
   
   
4. Receive notice of admission.
   Once evaluators have confirmed eligibility, students will be mailed an admission packet with information and instructions.

Applicants will also want to visit our Financial Aid website to learn more about financial aid, loans and scholarships.