CSUSM Office of Graduate Studies and Research

CSUSM Office of Graduate Studies and Research The mission of the Office of Graduate Studies and Research is to support faculty and students to foster and sustain an environment of academic excellence.

California State University San Marcos encourages and welcomes students to continue or advance their studies achieving Master's and/or doctoral degrees that will prepare them for academic careers in higher education or for advanced positions in business, industry, and the public sector. Cal State San Marcos offers innovative graduate programs that integrate the latest technologies and most recent research in each field of study.

03/23/2026

At CSUSM, we offer more than 25 master’s and doctoral programs, each designed to meet the needs of today’s graduate students. Our programs feature flexible scheduling with afternoon and evening classes, hybrid and fully online options, and access to state-of-the-art research labs and facilities.

We would be proud to have you join us and be part of the future of graduate education at Cal State San Marcos.


03/05/2026

Nomination Packets for the 2025-2026 Graduate Dean’s Award are due next Friday, March 13th! Honoring graduate excellence at CSUSM 🎓 🏆

This award recognizes an outstanding master’s or doctoral graduate for their achievements in advanced coursework, research, scholarship, and creative activity. If you believe you meet the award’s criteria, connect with your graduate coordinator to learn more about your program’s nomination process for the award. 🤩

03/03/2026

Grad slam is right around the corner on Friday, March 13th! Participants will have three minutes to effectively share their research. ⏰

Applications are due March 6th, so click the link in our bio and get signed-up ASAP. 👀

03/03/2026

Congratulations to all our Student Presenters and Faculty Advisors 🎉🥳

02/09/2026

🎓Every question asked, every discovery made – graduate students are shaping the heart and feature of CSUSM.

Here’s what some of our faculty administrators appreciate most about working with our graduate students 💙

01/20/2026

Welcome to the Spring 2026 Semester - Let’s make it the best one yet!! Let us know how OGSR can support your graduate studies journey this semester 💙

12/18/2025

More shoutouts and gratitude from our Fall 2025 master’s graduates 🎓💙🎉

12/17/2025

And now, a few words from our Fall master’s graduates…. pt 1 🎓🎉

12/10/2025

Congratulations Fall Graduates! We’ll see you at commencement on Monday 12/15 🎓🗓️

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3475 Hero Drive
Oceanside, CA
92056

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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