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Please note this program is currently closed and not accepting applications for the Fall 2026 application cycle. 

Use  to apply and be sure to complete all components of the application by the published deadline.

The Cal State Apply dashboard is divided into four sections:

• Personal Information: contact information, biographic information and financial information, etc.
• Academic History: colleges attended, GPAs, etc.; do not hand-enter transcript information
• Supporting Information: enter “I am not adding any experiences”
• Program Materials: enter "I am not adding any program materials" (these will be submitted on MyCED)

Please refer the tutorial on the  Graduate Programs Advising Tips & Tutorials for Applying for tips on filling out these sections of Cal State Apply. Please also refer below for detailed information for what documents to submit for the program application materials

Lastly, there is a non-refundable $70 application fee. Your application will not be processed until this fee has been paid. Please note that the CSU system does not offer a fee waiver for graduate level applications.

Important: you may only apply to one graduate program per CSU.  If you are unsure about which program is best for you, contact Graduate Programs Advising.

For technical assistance with Cal State Apply, please contact the Cal State Apply Help Desk: (857) 304-2087, via email, or visit the Cal State Apply Applicant Help Center. Cal State Apply Application Support is available Monday – Friday, 6:00AM – 5:00PM PT.

Access to MyCED is permitted after submitting the University application in . 

After you complete and submit the ɫ��ɫ Cal State Apply application, please upload supplementary program application materials via by the MyCED program application deadline:

• Statement of purpose (prompt provided below)
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• A copy of your credential (if held)

Please refer the MyCED tutorial on the Graduate Programs Advising Tips & Tutorials for Applying website for general tips on filling out the MyCED application.

Please email ced-gradstudies@csulb.edu if you need technical support navigating MyCED. 

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Need help with updating your resume? Visit our website for tips and resources: Graduate Programs Advising Tips & Tutorials for Applying website. 

Supplemental Materials

Please upload a copy of your teaching credential, if held. This proof should be a print-out (i.e., screen shot) from the . 

Access to MyCED is permitted after submitting the University application in . 

Be prepared to enter the names and e-mail addresses for two recommenders. You may complete and submit your MyCED application before your recommenders submit their letters.

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