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I Have Applied

Returning Students
Fall 2013

Welcome to the “I have applied” web page for potential Sacramento State returning students. On this page, you’ll find out all about what you need to do as you wait for your admission decision.

Important note: If you did not leave Sac State in good standing, you will not be eligible for admission for Fall 2013.

Your admissions decision will not be available until after March 1, 2013.  Admissions staff will be unable to answer application status questions before this date. Remember, your admissions decision will be based on the academic information you provided on your application.

So what should you do in the meantime?

Here are important things you need to do while your admission application is under review:

1. Create your SacLink account at www.saclink.csus.edu.

The information you need to set up a SacLink account is on the Application Acknowledgement email you will receive at the email address you indicated on your application. Specifically, you will use your Sac State ID. The location of your Sac State ID on the email is pictured below:

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SacLink, at www.saclink.csus.edu, is your point is your point of entry and gateway to Sacramento State information resources. When you create a SacLink account, you are establishing the specific ID that identifies you as a Sac State student. SacLink additionally provides campus e-mail and internet services to all students.

To register for a SacLink account, go to https://accounts.irt.csus.edu, or click the button pictured below on the SacLink homepage. You may also click on “How to Set Up a SacLink Account” for more detailed instructions.

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2. Visit "My Sac State" often.

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At "My Sac State," you can:

  • Update personal information such as mailing address, email address, and phone number
  • Check your financial aid status
  • Enroll for classes
  • View messages from Financial Aid, Admissions, and the Registrar

3. Check your email regularly

We will be communicating with you at the email address you provided on your application for admission. If this is not your preferred email, please update it as soon as possible on My Sac State. 

4. Take a campus tour

Take a tour of the beautiful campus and see for yourself all that Sacramento State's community has to offer. For more information, visit http://www.csus.edu/admissions/Campus%20Tours/index.html

5. Be Aware of Important Dates

Important Dates for Fall 2013 Admission
October 1 - November 30 Dates to submit application for admission
December 20 Deadline to submit application fee
February 1 Deadline to submit official transcripts showing Spring 2013 courses in progress
March 1 Begin checking your My Sac State for your admission decision

Failure to adhere to any of the posted deadlines will result in your application for admission being withdrawn from consideration.