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College Of San Mateo

San Mateo · San Mateo County · Bay Area

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These statewide agreements apply to California community college students. Confirm details with a counselor.

Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) to CSU: CSU Bakersfield, CSU Channel Islands, CSU Dominguez Hills, CSU East Bay, CSU Fullerton, CSU Long Beach, CSU Monterey Bay, CSU San Bernardino, CSU San Marcos, CSUN, Cal Poly Humboldt, Cal Poly Pomona, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal State LA, Chico State, Fresno State, Sacramento State, San Diego State, San Francisco State, San José State, Sonoma State, Stanislaus State.

UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG): University of California, Davis, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Merced, University of California, Riverside, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of California, Santa Cruz.

AICCU ADT Commitment (independent colleges): The Chicago School at Los Angeles, Fresno Pacific University, Golden Gate University, Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses, National University, Notre Dame de Namur University, Saint Mary's College of California, University of the Pacific, University of the West.

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What to do next

  1. Look through the catalog or class schedule links below and note the programs or classes that fit your goal.
  2. Contact the school and ask how to enroll. Ask about start dates, costs, and what to bring with you.
  3. Not sure this school fits? Compare other schools in Bay Area before you choose.

Catalogs & getting started

These links help you explore the school. Confirm the current catalog, campus delivery, costs and entry rules directly with the institution.

catalog · 2026-2027

Catalog Archive

College page lists both 2026-27 PDF and website catalog editions.

Page checked 2026-10-18 · Separate source review recorded

Detailed pathways in the tracker

Detailed pathway records for this school are still being researched. A catalog listing does not mean a full course and admissions pathway has been added.

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Needs source review · catalog

2026-2027 CSM Catalog

Current page content or edition could not be fully confirmed. Check the school directly.

Needs source review · admissions

Eligibility Requirements

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Directory sources and research notes

Directory observation: 2026-10-17. Source edition: IPEDS 2024 main location + CCC directory.

Main institutional location from IPEDS 2024. Satellite centers and current campus delivery require separate confirmation.

Directory coverage region: Bay Area.

Official directory source

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