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California State University

Transfer Students

Searching for the right CSU campus?

Use the links below to find the right CSU for you!  Each CSU campus is unique, for example, majors offered, location, campus size, and student resources on campus.  Do your research and then meet with a counselor to create a student education plan to ensure you take the right classes.


Plan Ahead and Guarantee your Admission to a CSU!

Interested in guaranteeing your admission to a CSU?  Learn about the CSU Transfer Success Pathway and earning a Hancock Associate Degree for Transfer to secure your spot at a CSU. 

Tranfer Planner

CSU Transfer Planner

Get started on your CSU Transfer Planner!  It's a free online tool designed to help you transfer from a community college to a CSU.  Whether you're already on track to transfer or just thinking about it, don't wait.  The CSU Transfer Planner empowers you to explore and plan for a successful transfer to any of the 22 CSU campuses.  

Transfer Success Pathway

Transfer Success Pathway

Transfer Success Pathway can guarantee your admission to a CSU within your first semester at Hancock.  Your agreement will guarantee your admission to the degree program and campus of your choice if all requirements are met within a three year period.  Apply between August 1-October 31.

Associate Degrees for Transfer

Guarantee your Admission

Hancock offers Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT).  Degree earners will complete 60 out of the 120 semester units towards their bachelor's degree at Hancock.  You will be guaranteed with priority admission to a CSU, though not necessarily to a particular campus or major.  Use the Associate Degree for Transfer Major & Campus Search to find CSU campuses that will accept your transfer degree.


Ready to Apply?  Start Here!

Use these links to help you get started on your application process.  

Fall Admission dates

Winter | Spring Admission dates

Submit admission application by the deadline:

Admission Application: October 1 - November 30
Campus Deadline Extensions

Other important deadlines:

Transfer Academic Update: January 31
Statement of Intent to Register: May 1
Official Transcripts: July 15

Submit admission application by the deadline:

Admission Application: July 1 - August 31
Campus Deadline Extensions

Other important deadlines:

Transfer Academic Update: Refer to CSU campus
Statement of Intent to Register:
Refer to CSU campus
Official Transcripts: Refer to CSU campus


60+ Years of Age Fee Waiver for California Residents

California State Universities offer a program which allows California residents, 60 years of age or older, to enroll in an undergraduate program without payment of certain specified fees.  Below are some of the participating universities.