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College Admissions. 92% of students attend a college within 500 miles of their home. Not Far From Home. 38% of all college students are male 52% of the workforce is female. Who’s in College and in the Workforce?. Males need 3 times more prodding to complete college applications
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92% of students attend a college within 500 miles of their home Not Far From Home
38% of all college students are male • 52% of the workforce is female Who’s in College and in the Workforce?
Males need 3 times more prodding to complete college applications • Women are 2 times more intellectually curious Who Needs More Motivation?
The part of the brain that influences organization is developed in females between the ages of 12 and 16 • The part of the brain that influences organization is developed in males between the ages of 17-18 Organization
An early commitment by the student to attend a particular university • Application deadline is sooner • Non refundable deposit required before May 1 • Must withdraw all other applications • Limits you from choosing another college with a better package • No financial aid has to be offered Early Decision
Students are notified earlier than normal of acceptance Early Action
Students are notified of acceptance usually in late March or early April Regular Decision
Institutions review applications as they are received and offer decisions as applications are reviewed. • Cal Baptist has rolling admission Rolling Admission
Institutions neither offer or deny admission, but extends the possibility admission in the future Wait List
Schools far from home are now offering more financial aid than in-state schools The Benefits of Distance
Fear of the unknown • Familiarity with a community college • $ Why Students Choose Jr. College vs. a 4-Year University
The True Cost of a Community College • Total Money Wasted is $105,930 - $134,643
English - 4 years (composition/literature based) • Math - 4 years (algebra I, geometry, algebra II and one course requiring algebra II as a prerequisite) • Laboratory Science - 3 years total (1 year each from any of the following areas are accepted: biology, chemistry, earth science, integrated sciences and physics) • Social Science - 2 years (including 1 year American history) • Foreign Language - 2 years (same language) • Fine Arts - 1 year Applying to Arizona State University
Applicants must also meet at least one of the following: • Top 25% in high school graduating class • 3.00 GPA in competency courses (4.00 = "A") • ACT 22 (24 nonresidents)* • SAT Reasoning 1040 (1110 nonresidents)* • *ASU does not require the writing portion of these tests. Applying to Arizona State University
Arizona State University https://students.asu.edu/freshman/requirements?destination=node/11621
Applying to University of Arizona http://admissions.arizona.edu/freshmen/entrance-requirements-and-guidelines
School Achievement #1 • Test Scores #2 • Recommendations #3 • Essay #4 • Interviews #5 • Activities #6 Criteria College Admissions Officers Consider Important
The process is like a puzzle…one piece at a time • Essay • College Applications • Letters of Recommendation • Financial Aid/FASFA • Scholarship Research The College Application Process
ASU: • U of A: • NAU: Applying Online https://students.asu.edu/apply?destination=node/15729 https://admissions.arizona.edu/ONLINEAPPLICATION/ola/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fonlineapplication%2fola%2f https://api.nau.edu/app/#/start
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