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Understanding your Conditional Admissions to CSUDH: Your conditional offer is dependent on meeting all enrollment deadlines and admissions requirements by the:
To make it official, complete each item on your admitted student checklist. Click on the + icon to view the instructions for each step. ÌýÌý
You will need your Student ID number, which you can find on your application acknowledgement email notification. Problems retrieving your information? Please call IT at 310.243.2500, option 1.
Register your phone (first time), then set up your email, and your security questions. Log in to the SSPR portal.
and enter the required information to obtain your username. Need help? Watch this .
STEP 1: Submit Your Intent to Enroll
Accept admission and submit the non-refundable $125 Intent to Enroll Deposit on your student portal by May 1, 2026, for Fall 2026 start term. This deposit will be applied to your start-term tuition.
Log in to portal to submit your Intent to Enroll. Watch this to see how to login.
Register and pay the non-refundable $99 New Student Orientation (NSO) Fee by:
Orientation dates are by academic college, and payment must be cleared to secure your spot. NSO is a mandatory in-person enrollment requirement, so check your schedule before selecting a date.
How to Register for New Student Orientation
Fall 2026 Admissions
Apply for financial aid for the 2026-27 academic year by April 2, 2026. Visit studentaid.gov to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. Complete the FAFSA form to be considered for all types of state and federal aid, such as grants, work-study, loans, and some scholarships. Visit dream.csac.ca.gov to complete the California Dream Act Application. The California Dream Act allows undocumented & nonresident students who qualify for a non-resident exemption under Assembly Bill 540 (AB 540) to receive certain types of Financial Aid.
Check your To-Do List on the MyCSUDH Student Center and submit any documents needed to determine your eligibility by the posted deadline. If your financial aid has been determined, an email will be sent to your ToroMail. Follow the instructions listed on the offer email to confirm your financial aid for the 2026-2027 academic school year (Spring 2026 and Fall 2026). 
If you are interested in living on campus, please submit the $30 housing application beginning March 27, 2026. Only students who have submitted their Intent to Enroll Deposit and paid for New Student Orientation are eligible to apply for housing because housing is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There is no guarantee that housing will be available if you wait until June 1 to submit the Intent to Enroll Deposit and register for New Student Orientation.
Apply at csudh.edu/housing.
Avoid missing important information by checking ToroMail, your official CSUDH email account. All official communications related to your Financial Aid offer, New Student Orientation, and more are sent to ToroMail & personal email. 
To check your email, visit mail.toromail.csudh.edu and enter your CSUDH username and password. This is the same login information that you used to access MyCSUDH.
Still, having password issues? Please call IT at 310.243.2500, option 1.
Submit your final official transcripts and documents by
To qualify for enrollment and financial aid, you must submit your final official College Transcripts. For information on how to submit electronic transcripts, please visit csudh.edu/future-students/admitted/final-transcripts.
Admission decisions are based on self-reported information from your admission application. All students are conditionally admitted pending review of official transcripts to confirm that all eligibility requirements have been met. Please review your To-Do-List to confirm official transcripts have been submitted to the Office of Admissions.
The following must be met in order to ensure your admission is not revoked, even if you meet all other requirements and have registered for classes: