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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS 2008

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS 2008. CSU San Marcos Facts. Campus Enrollment (fall 2007) 9,167 Student /Faculty Ratio 22:1 Class Size 70% of classes with less than 40 students Faculty: 98% of faculty hold Ph.D. Writing requirement in every course.

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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS 2008

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  1. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS 2008

  2. CSU San Marcos Facts Campus Enrollment (fall 2007) 9,167 Student /Faculty Ratio 22:1 Class Size 70% of classes with less than 40 students Faculty: 98% of faculty hold Ph.D. Writing requirement in every course Cal State San Marcos is located in North San Diego County Beaches 12 miles Downtown San Diego 35 miles Orange County 65 miles Riverside 75 miles Los Angeles 98 miles www.csusm.edu

  3. Freshman Profile Fall 2008 Total Applicants 9696 Total Admitted 7145 Average High School GPA 3.21 Average SAT 986 Average ACT 21 Where new freshmen come from: San Diego County 55.5% Riverside County 18.6% Orange County 8.2% Elsewhere in California 16.1% Out-of-State 1.1% International 0.4% www.csusm.edu

  4. Admissions Information • FRESHMAN ADMISSION • Completion of all A-G college preparation courses with a grade of • “C” or better by the end of the spring term of the senior year • A minimum of 2.0 high school GPA calculated on A-G courses • SAT or ACT test (meet CSU eligibility index) • All requirements complete by end of spring term • Cal State San Marcos offers provisional admission based on • self reported courses and grades from the application • Offer of admission is rescinded if the student is not CSU eligible at the time of high school graduation • Application status updates on MyCSUSM www.csusm.edu/admissions

  5. Dates & Deadlines • Priority application filing period • October 1st – November 30th • SAT or ACT must be taken by December test date • Submit intent to enroll and $150 enrollment deposit by May 1st • Final official transcripts used to verify courses, • grades and CSU eligibility due July 15th • Mandatory freshman orientation • June - August • First Year & Family Orientations • Academic Advising • Course Registration www.csusm.edu/sll/orientation

  6. Academic Programs Most Popular Undergraduate Majors Business Administration Liberal Studies Communications Psychology Human Development Pre-Nursing Literature & Writing Studies Biology Criminology & Justice Studies Sociology New Majors Anthropology Applied Physics Mass Media Global Studies (pending) Impacted Majors Nursing Business Administration www.csusm.edu/majors.htm

  7. Impacted Majors • Nursing • Admission to program - Fall semester only • Admission to Nursing is a two-step process: • Apply for admission to the university • Apply for admission to the Nursing Program • Point system for ranking of applicants for selection to major • Fall 2007 Generic/Basic BSN Fall 2008 Generic/Basic BSN • Total Applications: 377 Total Applications: 396 • Admitted: 42 Admitted: 42 • Selection Criteria: www.csusm.edu/hhs/nursing • Academic Advisor: Laurie Lindeneau llindene@csusm.edu • Nursing Information Sessions (reservations required): (760) 750-7550 • Business Administration • Pre-Business Core must be completed with a minimum GPA of 2.5 • Students must submit a Business Status Application to the college www.csusm.edu/coba www.csusm.edu/hhs/nursing

  8. 2008-2009 Cost of Attendance Estimated Full-Time EnrollmentCalifornia Living on/off campus resident Registration & fees $3,650.00 (full time) Books $1,565.00 Food & housing $9,486.00 Transportation $1,215.00 Personal/miscellaneous $2,804.00 TOTAL $18,720.00 *Non-resident students pay registration and fees in addition to the non-resident fee of $339 per semester unit Financial Aid 49% of CSUSM students receive financial assistance Average amount of aid received per student in 07/08: $7,765.00 www.csusm.edu/finaid

  9. University Village Apply early! Application process opens October 1, 2008: www.myownapartment.com Intent to enroll must be submitted to the Office of Admissions & Recruitment to confirm university housing 2 & 4 bedroom apartments 620 bed spaces Fully furnished, campus high speed internet, cable TV, air conditioning, utilities included “San Marcos Experience” and other learning communities Off-campus housing assistance available Housing is not guaranteed www.myownapartment.com

  10. New Arrivals Center for Children and Families Sprinter light rail system McMahan House Special Events Center Spring 2009 Social and Behavioral Sciences Bldg Spring 2011 www.csusm.edu

  11. Cougar Athletics MEN WOMEN TRACK & FIELD TRACK & FIELD CROSS COUNTRY CROSS COUNTRY BASEBALL SOFTBALL SOCCER SOCCER GOLF GOLF Scholarships available for all intercollegiate sports NAIA affiliation CLUB SPORTS MEN’S & WOMEN’S SOCCER MEN’S & WOMEN’S SURFING MEN’S & WOMEN’S CYCLING WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL WOMEN’S DANCE WOMEN’S CHEER www.csusm.edu/athletics

  12. Visit CSU San Marcos CONTACT INFORMATION Office of Admissions and Recruitment Phone: (760) 750-4848 www.csusm.edu/admissions Campus Tours Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. Group Tours: (760) 750-4830 Financial Aid & Scholarship Office Phone: (760) 750-4850 www.csusm.edu/finaid University Village Phone: (760) 750-3711 www.myownapartment.com NEW AREA CODE: (442) Effective May 2009 www.csusm.edu

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