College immunization requirements in California
The short answer
California has no statewide college immunization law. Instead the University of California and California State University systems set systemwide requirements — typically Hepatitis B for students under 19, plus MMR, varicella, Tdap and meningococcal — and each campus health center administers holds and compliance.
Schools in California
Pick a campus for its full vaccine list, deadlines and clinical-rotation rules.
Frequently asked
Does California require vaccines for college students?
California has no statewide college immunization law. Instead the University of California and California State University systems set systemwide requirements — typically Hepatitis B for students under 19, plus MMR, varicella, Tdap and meningococcal — and each campus health center administers holds and compliance.
Which vaccines do most California colleges require?
Across California campuses the common core is MMR (2 doses), meningococcal MenACWY, Tdap and varicella, with Hepatitis B for younger or health-professions students.
About this page. Illustrative concept generated by Enterprise Health to demonstrate a programmatic, state-by-school requirements library. Confirm current requirements with each institution and the California Department of Health.
Enterprise Health runs student immunization compliance in California
One ONC-certified record per student, automated holds, and reporting that rolls up across every campus in the system.