Founded in 1989, California State University San Marcos is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of San Marcos (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), California. This institution also has a branch campus in Temecula. Officially accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 31 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CSUSM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
