CSU Application/UC Application/FAFSA/California Dream Act Application/Common App
With 23 campuses and thousands of degree choices, the CSU is a great place to start your journey. Explore your options below, and start your application today.
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You can start working on your fall application as early as August 1, and submit it by November 30.
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The FSA ID is a username and password combination you use to log in to your FAFSA Application.
Troubleshooting Your Account Username and Password (FSA ID)
How to submit the 2025-26 FAFSA form if your contributor doesn't have an SSN.
Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form allows you to be considered for federal student aid. In addition, states and colleges use FAFSA information to award their own grants, scholarships, and loans. But, since aid is limited, you have to meet the deadlines!
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The Dream Act Application is for students who are not U.S. Citizens, National or Permanent residents or do not fulfill ALL of the FAFSA requirements. The DREAM application is unique to California promoting access to all students regardless of immigration statues and/or documentation.
The Common Application (Common App) is a single college application you can use to apply to many public and private colleges and universities.
An application for admission to Hartnell College is required if you are a new student at Hartnell. Concurrent Enrollment students are required to submit a new application every term.
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Students may apply for admission by filling out an online application. The application process is free and without obligation. The application is hosted by Open CCCApply and supported by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office. To begin the application process click on the image.