http://www.csumathsuccess.org/
The Math Success website offers authoritative advice and information on how to meet the CSU Entry Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement, and provides access to preparatory tools such as online tests, personalized assessments, and real-time online math tutoring.

http://www.csumentor.edu/
CSUMentor will allow you to explore campuses; find matches with campuses that meet your needs for academic major, location, and other criteria; learn about admission requirements and services available to students; take virtual tours of the campuses; learn about financial aid; and communicate directly with campuses when you have specific questions or would like further information.

How can I be exempt from the placement tests?

English Placement Test (EPT):
* A score of 550 or higher on the SAT (critical reading) or 24 on the English part of the ACT will exempt you from the EPT.*
* A result of "exempt" on the CSU Early Assessment of Readiness for College English based upon the 11th grade augmented CST. This test is often called the EAP (Early Assessment Program).

Entry Level Mathematics Test (ELM):
* A score of 550 or higher on the SAT Mathematics or 23 on the Math part of the ACT will exempt you from the ELM.*
* A result of "exempt" on the CSU Early Assessment of Readiness for College Math, or a result of "conditionally exempt" if you successfully completed an approved mathematics or AP physics course in 12th grade. This test is often called the EAP (Early Assessment Program).