California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is an innovative institution focused on preparing future leaders and addressing critical issues. Located in northern San Diego County, the university sits on a 304-acre hillside with breathtaking views of the city of San Marcos. With over 16,000 students, CSUSM offers a wide range of academic programs, including 43 bachelor's majors, 39 minors, 24 master's programs, and 8 credential programs.

The university is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. CSUSM prides itself on its commitment to student success, with 70% of students receiving financial aid and an average financial aid package of $11,275. The university also boasts a strong job placement rate of 78% within six months of graduation.

Students at CSUSM can enjoy a vibrant campus life with over 100 student clubs and organizations, as well as access to beautiful beaches, mountain ranges, and a lively downtown area just a short distance away. With its dedication to excellence and community engagement, CSUSM is shaping the leaders of tomorrow