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Cal Poly Pomona Campus Highlights. Fall 2004 Counselor Conferences. The Campus and Campus Life. Campus Enrollment 19,804 Kellogg tradition - What is now the green wooded expanse of the university was originally the winter ranch home of W.K. Kellogg.
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Cal Poly Pomona Campus Highlights Fall 2004 Counselor Conferences
The Campus and Campus Life • Campus Enrollment 19,804 • Kellogg tradition - What is now the green wooded expanse of the university was originally the winter ranch home of W.K. Kellogg. • Location - Cal Poly Pomona's location (35 miles SE of Los Angeles) is ideal for studying, social and cultural activities, and recreation. • Student-faculty ratio 20:1 • Diversity - Cal Poly Pomona is one of the most diverse universities in the West.
Campus-Specific Admissions Practices • Apply online: www.csumentor.edu • Apply during the initial filing periods • Only accept freshman applications in the fall term • Closed for all terms to lower-division transfers, second baccalaureate and unclassified post baccalaureate applicants
Campus-Specific Admissions Practices (Cont.) • Make sure high school students are on track with UC a-g coursework • http://www.csupomona.edu/~admissions/ftf impaction.html • Transfers will need to have completed 60 units for Fall 2005 • Admissions Handbook link: http://www.calstate.edu/AR/publications.shtml • Check our Admissions and Outreach website at http://www.csupomona.edu/admissions/ for: admission requirements, term closures, major closures, programs/services and more.
Academic and Student Support Programs • Number of Majors - 66 Bachelors degrees and 21 Masters degrees • Internships are a hallmark of our teaching method. • Nationally recognized academic programs • Engineering and Hospitality Management • Ranked fifth on the western regional list of “Top Public Universities” (U.S. News & World Report’s 2004 college rankings) • 250 student clubs and organizations • Impacted programs - Architecture
Architecture Admissions Criteria • Applications are accepted only during the initial filing period of October 1 – November 30, prior to admission in the following fall quarter. • Admission of first-time freshmen will be based on the eligibility index. • Admission of upper division transfer students will be based on overall GPA in transferable courses. • Oral communication, English composition, Critical Thinking and Quantitative Reasoning must be completed with a grade of "C" or better by the end of the fall quarter in which the student applies to the program. • March 1 - Transcripts must be on file in the Office of Admissions and Outreach.
Housing and Financial Aid • Residence Halls, Residential Suites and University Village • Cal Poly Pomona encourages students to live on campus and get involved by offering a number of affordable housing options. • Capacity • Approx. 2,400 • Cost • Approximately $7,212 (double occupancy Residence Halls) • Financial aid support • Over fifty percent of our students receive aid of some type.
New Student Information System • CalPoly Pomona is one of 23 CSU campuses, which involved a CSU project to replace existing student information systems (i.e. Banner) with PeopleSoft Student Administration • Prospects went live on December 8, 2003 and Admissions on January 20, 2004
Become a VIP • 90% of prospects are served electronically • A prospective student can request information 24/7 • Provides event management capabilities (i.e. students can RSVP for events via the Web) • Sign on to VIP at https://vip.es.csupomona.edu/
Important Information • E-mail is considered an official form of communication from the University. • Admissions and Outreach, Financial Aid and the Registrar’s Office contact students electronically. • Stay updated electronically with your own VIP Counselor’s Page at https://vip.es.csupomona.edu/counselorPage.shtml • Campus Tours - Please call (909) 869-3529 or see http://www.csupomona.edu/~visitors/
New Online Service • Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week • Applicants can view their 2004-2005 application status • Update mailing and e-mail address information • And much more • Sign on at http://broncodirect.csupomona.edu
Key Contacts • Admissions & Outreach 869.3210 • Athletics 869.2810 • Disabled Student Services 869.3333 • Educational Opportunity Program 869.3362 • Financial Aid 869.3700 • Library 869.3074 • Orientation Services 869.3604 • Registrar's Office 869.3426 • Test Center 869.3353 • University Honors Program 869.3875 • University Housing Services 869.3307 • University Village Apartments 869.4242 • Visitor Center 869.3529