Application Process Deadlines

August 1 through August 31 – Time to Apply for Admission to Cal Maritime for the Spring 2022 Semester

• BS in Business Administration – International Business & Logistics
• BS in Oceanography
• BA in Global Studies and Maritime Affairs

The period for all student types to complete Cal Maritime's admission application submitted through www.calstate.edu/apply. Access to your Cal Maritime applicant portal and email account will be sent to you one to two weeks after applying.

September 1 thru October 31 – Admission Decisions Sent via Email on a Rolling Basis.
The period for all student types to complete Cal Maritime's admission application submitted through www.calstate.edu/apply. Access to your Cal Maritime applicant portal and email account will be sent to you one to two weeks after applying.

Now Through October 31
Financial Aid Applications (FAFSA) for the Spring can be submitted during this period for priority consideration. If you previously submitted a FAFSA for the 2020-2021 academic year, go to www.fafsa.gov to add Cal Maritime to receive your previous FAFSA data for financial aid consideration and packaging.

November 15 – Deposit Deadline
Deadline for admitted students for Spring 2022 to send Cal Maritime the (non-refundable) $500 enrollment deposit, Admission Acknowledgement Form, health documents, and Housing License Agreement or fall space may not be available. Deposits can be deferred for those with extreme financial need based on FAFSA data.

October 1 through December 15, 2021 - Time to Apply for Admission to Cal Maritime for the Fall 2022 Semester
All majors are available for the fall semester through www.calstate.edu/apply

October 1-31, 2021 - "Early Action" Admission Applications may be Submitted
30-day application period for Cal Maritime's Early Action (EA) Program – (Option for freshman applicants only) – All freshman admission applications submitted through www.calstate.edu/apply during this period will receive their admission decision on December 15.

October 1, 2021 - Early Summer, 2022 (For greatest aid availability, apply by March 2, 2022)
Financial Aid Applications (FAFSA) for the fall can be submitted during this period.

December 15, 2021 - Admission Decisions Sent for "Early Action" Applicants
Decisions will be sent to high school students who applied for admission during the month of October

January 4, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Best time for spring semester weekday campus visits

February 1, 2022
Admission application notifications begin for Freshmen (February 15 for Transfer Students)

April 1, 2022
Priority date to submit health forms and receive a medical review before May 1 if no additional medical information is determined to be necessary.
The final deadline for health documents is May 1.

July 15, 2022
Final transcripts are due from newly enrolling students