Multi-Factor Admissions Criteria & Special Considerations
Multi-Factor Admissions (MFA) Criteria will be used for Incoming Freshman. SAT or ACT scores are not used to determine admissibility. The criteria below will be used to determine admission requirements. If your GPA is below a 2.5 additional admission verification points may be used to meet the minimum eligibility criteria.
A-G High School Prepwork
High schools offer many different courses that can be used to meet our required courses for admissions. For the specific A-G areas in which your high school’s courses fall, please refer to the UC/CSU Approved A-G course list.
Additional Admission Eligibility Points
N/A
Additional Info
Includes CSUMB Local Service Area (Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito Counties and Gilroy area schools) and Non-local Service Area students.
Local service area students will receive additional admissions eligibility points. The local service area is Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Benito County & Gilroy area schools.
A-G High School Prepwork
High schools offer many different courses that can be used to meet our required courses for admissions. For the specific A-G areas in which your high school’s courses fall, please refer to the UC/CSU Approved A-G course list.
Additional Admission Eligibility Points
- First Generation College Student
- Considered Low-Income Student (based on application income information)
- Courses taken beyond the minimally required A-G requirements
- Local service area (Monterey County, San Benito County, Santa Cruz County, Gilroy Area schools)
A-G High School Prepwork
High schools offer many different courses that can be used to meet our required courses for admissions. For the specific A-G areas in which your high school’s courses fall, please refer to the UC/CSU Approved A-G course list.
Additional Admission Eligibility Points
N/A