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About

History

Building on an innovative 28-year history, California State University San Marcos is a forward-focused institution, dedicated to preparing future leaders, building great communities and solving critical issues.

Education

California State University San Marcos will become a distinctive public university known for academic excellence, service to the community, and innovation in higher education. In its teaching and student services, CSUSM will combine the academic strengths of a large university with the personal interaction characteristic of smaller institutions. Students will select from a growing array of specialized programs responsive to state and regional needs. Our curriculum will emphasize a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences while it provides the knowledge, skills, competencies and experiences needed in a global society experiencing accelerated technological, social, and environmental change.

Research

California State University San Marcos focuses on the student as an active participant in the learning process. As a Carnegie classified "community engaged" university, CSUSM students work closely with a faculty whose commitment to sustained excellence in teaching, research, and community partnership enhances student learning.

Services

Student services

ACE Scholars Services
Center for Children and Families (Child Care)
Civility Campaign
Community Service Learning
Cougar Chronicle: Student Newspaper
Dean of Students
Dining Services
Disabled Student Services
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
First Year Students
Off-campus Housing
Language Learning Center
Math Lab
News & Calendars
Parking & Commuter Services
Personalized Academic Success Services (PASS)
Readiness and Sucess Services
Recycling & Sustainability
Student Affairs
Student Life & Leadership
Student Organizations
Student Outreach And Referral (SOAR)
TRIO Student Support Services
University Ombuds
Veterans Services
Writing Center

Housing services

California State University San Marcos Temecula Campus is dedicated to expanding access to higher education in the Southwest Riverside County. With the help of the local municipalities, we have been able to graduate over 1000 alumni from our programs at our campus. We offer bachelor's degrees in business administration, criminology justice studies, and kinesiology. Additionally, we have a second bachelor's of nursing degree. These programs have been developed to support the local economy and regional needs.

Library services

The CSUSM University Library will be an innovative leader in the CSU system. We will accomplish this by inspiring learners, stimulating curiosity, and promoting intellectual exchange and diverse perspectives for all.

ICT services

The PeopleSoft Faculty Center is the central online location for accessing course management information and where all of your HR information is stored.

There are 2 main functions of PeopleSoft; 1) an HR function where you can view and update all of your HR information, and 2) course/student management information to include.

Medical services

Welcome to Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), we acknowledge that wellness is essential to academic success. We are committed to recognizing the health needs of our diverse student population and promoting the social, emotional, and physical well being of our students so that they may achieve their academic goals.

Student Life

Campus life

CSUSM Temecula has at its core the same values that guide Cal State San Marcos:

Intellectual Engagement: learning, teaching, discovery, and application of knowledge
Community: shared commitments to service, teamwork, and partnership
Integrity: respect, honesty, trust, fairness, academic freedom and responsibility
Innovation: creativity, openness to change, flexibility, responsiveness, and future focus
Inclusiveness: individual and cultural diversity, and multiple perspectives

Sports facilities

Sport Clubs

Club Baseball
Men's Lacrosse
Men's Soccer Club
Powerlifting
Surf Team
Swim Club
Women's Lacrosse
Women's Soccer Club
Women's Volleyball

Student clubs

Cal State San Marcos is home to over 100 student organizations, each with a unique purpose. With so many different options available, there is literally something for everyone!

Fraternities & Sororities:

Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Kappa Delta Phi
Alpha Omicron Pi
Alpha Pi Sigma
Alpha Psi Rho
Alpha Sigma Phi
Alpha Xi Delta
Delta Zeta
Gamma Sigma Alpha
Greek Leadership Council
InterFraternity Council
Kappa Sigma
Multicultural Greek Council
Nu Alpha Kappa
Order of Omega
Panhellenic Council
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Chi
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.

Accreditation

CSUSM enrollment is over 17,000 and the university is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

California State University San Marcos Scholarships

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Below you will find scholarships for California State University San Marcos. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.