General Academic Advising

We encourage you to contact the Academic Advising Programs staff as early as possible in your program and whenever you have questions about your degree progress:

Advising and Orientation [1] (530-898-5712) for:

• General Education "Pathways" requirement advising and course planning
• Major and minor exploration
• Understanding graduation requirements
• GPA advising (including Academic Probation and Disqualification)
• Navigating polices, requirements, and opportunities
• Credit by examination
• Office Open: Student Services Center, Room 220, Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm
• Drop-In Advising Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am-3 pm
• Appointments [2]are available, including telephone appointments
• Have a question but don't have time to talk? Email chicoadvisor@csuchico.edu [3]

Graduation Advising [4] (530-898-5957) for:

• Your transfer credit from other institutions and how it meets CSU, Chico's requirements
• Assistance with your Degree Progress Report to assure you have an accurate list of remaining graduation requirements, including General Education
• Applying to graduate [5] (file one year in advance of your planned requirement completion date)
• Drop-in, telephone, and Zoom advising [6]
• Have a question but don't have time to talk? Email gradadvising@csuchico.edu [7].

Credential Services [8] (530-898-6455) for:

• Qualifying for a California teaching or services credential. Call ahead for an advising appointment.
• Have a question but don't have time to talk? Email enr-credentials@csuchico.edu [9].