We're always here to help you with any questions, so please don't hesitate to contact
us. You can reach us at (559) 278-1787 or sssfrontdesk@mail.fresnostate.edu.
You can email your assigned undeclared advisor directly or click the link below to
book an appointment with us.
Schedule an Appointment
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Summer hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
University Advising Center
Student Success Services
Joyal Administration Building, Room 224
Phone: 559.278.1787
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Admitted Students
Congratulations on your admission to Fresno State! As required for all incoming students,
you must register for and attend Dog Days Orientation before registering for courses. During this orientation you will be attending various
presentations and receive academic/major advising.
For any questions about your admission status or document submissions please contact
the Admissions Office.
Prospective Students
We are excited that you are interested in Fresno State! For more information, please contact a Recruitment Counselor. For information about Admission Requirements and Application Deadlines please visit
the Admissions and Recruitment website.
Additional Information
All Fresno State students are required to have academic advising at various stages
in their educational journey. In your Student Center, the mandatory advising requirements
are indicated by certain labels. By clicking on the details link you can view additional
information regarding the hold. Click here for a step by step guide to view holds and their details.
All communication regarding how to clear a students hold will be sent to your Fresno
State email account
Note: Advising Holds may have different requirements per college.
| Academic Advising Holds |
Description and How to Clear the Hold |
| Academic Probation Hold |
Undergraduate students whose GPA falls below a 2.0 will be required to have academic
advising to discuss the requirements needed to maintain enrollment at Fresno State.
A hold will be placed on the student center as a reminder to complete the required
advising.
Academic Probation Reg Hold: Contact your Major Advising Center to schedule an appointment to clear your hold.
Please check your Fresno State email for an invitation to schedule an appointment.
Academic Success Coaching (ASC) Probation Hold: First-time freshman students will receive email communication from Academic Success Coaching regarding requirements to clear their hold. Three meetings will be required to have
the hold removed.
For questions, please contact probation_disqualification@mail.fresnostate.edu.
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| First Semester Transfer Hold |
All transfer students are required to have an academic advising session during their
first semester in order to register for the following semester. Around the fourth
week of the semester, a registration hold will be placed on the student center as
a reminder to complete this advising at the students earliest opportunity.
Undeclared Students: You will be sent an email to sign up for a one-on-one advising session with your
Academic Counselor in the University Advising Center.
Declared Major: Your College Advising Center will reach out and provide information on how to fulfill this requirement.
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| Mandatory Advising (MA Hold) |
ALL STUDENTS must visit an advisor from their College Advising Center before completing 60 units. After completing 60 units you will see a registration
block indicator ("MA") and will not be able to register for classes until you visit
your major advisor for roadmap advising. |
| Major/Department Advising Holds |
Some majors require their students to see a faculty advisor each semester for different
reasons. If you are (or were previously) in one of those majors and see the "Advising"
hold, you must see an advisor from your department. |
| Major Declaration Hold (Undeclared Students) |
UNDECLARED students must declare a major prior to the completion of their 45th unit.
After completing 45 units you will see a registration block indicator ("MD") and you
will not be able to register for classes until you declare a major. You will receive
email communication from your assigned undeclared advisor for assistance. |
| Second Semester Freshman Advising Hold |
All freshmen are required to have an academic advising session in spring before registering
for their fall classes. Around the fourth week of the semester, a registration hold
will be placed on the student center as a reminder to complete this advising at the
students earliest opportunity.
Undeclared Students: You will be sent an email to sign up for a one-on-one advising session with your
Academic Counselor in the University Advising Center.
Declared Major: Your College Advising Center will reach out and provide information on how to fulfill this requirement.
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| Super Senior Hold |
Students who have earned over 130 units may have this hold. Your College Advising Center will reach out and provide information on how to fulfill this requirement.
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| Other Holds |
Description |
How to Clear the Hold |
| Dog Days Orientation Hold |
Incoming Freshman & Transfer students must attend Dog Days where academic advising
is part of the program. The hold will be lifted prior to your registration time at
Dog Days. |
Feel free to call the Dog Days office at 559.278.4885 or email us with any questions you may have: dogdays@mail.fresnostate.edu. |
| Financial Obligation Hold |
You have an outstanding balance on your account. |
If you have any questions regarding your account, call Student Accounts at (559) 278-2876. |
| Immunization Requirement |
Starting Spring 2022 all incoming students will need to submit proof of immunizations
and a TB Screening Questionnaire in accordance with CSU Executive Order 803. |
A hold will be placed on your student center and you will not be able to register
for your second semester classes. If you have any questions, contact the Student Health and Counseling Center at (559) 278-2734. |
| Violence Awareness Training |
All students enrolled in courses at Fresno State are required to take Title IX online
training every academic year. |
Failure to complete the training by the deadline will result in a hold on your student
account and access to your student portal will be blocked.
Click here to complete the training. |
