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Cal I forn i a S tate un i ver s I ty los angele s. Fall 2011. Impacted Campuses for Freshman. May require higher index: Chico Fresno Fullerton Humboldt Long Beach Los Angeles Northridge Pomona Sacramento San Bernardino http://www.calstate.edu/sas/impaction-campus-info.shtml.
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CalIforniaState universIty losangeles Fall 2011
Impacted Campuses for Freshman May require higher index: Chico Fresno Fullerton Humboldt Long Beach Los Angeles Northridge Pomona Sacramento San Bernardino http://www.calstate.edu/sas/impaction-campus-info.shtml • San Diego • San Francisco • San Jose • San Luis Obispo • San Marcos • Sonoma
Apply to CSU campuses • October 1- November 30 • Locate your EAP results • $55 application fee • Fee waiver available for up to 4 applications CSU Mentor.edu
Admission Requirements: A-G Courses 2 years 4 years 3 years 2 years 2 years 1 year 1 year U.S. History or U.S. History and Government, and Social Science English Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Algebra ll) Science with Lab (Two from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Language other than English (two years of same language) Visual and Performing Arts (A single yearlong approved course) Electives
How to Calculate Your CSU GPA • A-G classes ONLY • 10th, 11th, 12th grades • Weighted • Honors/AP credits (up to 8 points)
College Entrance Tests & Scores The CSU accepts the SAT I Reasoning Test or ACT. CSU Mentor SAT school code – 3594. CSU only looks at Critical Reading and Math portion of SAT I Reasoning Test. If multiple score reports, the highest score earned in each single sub score of the examination is used. Example: 1st time: 500 M + 600 CR= 1100 2nd time: 550 M + 550 CR= 1100 CSU total = 550 M + 600 CR= 1150
Eligibility Index – CA residents/CA HS graduate(*Minimum 2.00 GPA required)
Fall 2012 Deadlines • CSU Mentor Application – 11/30/11 • SAT/ACT Testing – December 2011 • Application Fee Payment – 12/15/11 • Application Updates – 2/15/12 • Enrollment Confirmation Deposit ($100) – 5/1/12 • EPT/ELM test date – 5/5/12 • Orientation Reservation – 7/5/12 • Mandatory for First Time Freshmen • Final Transcript & Test Scores – 7/13/12 • Graduation Date & Official Signature
Cost & Financial Aid • Registration fees (2011-12) (subject to change) • Undergraduate: $6,098.10 (3 quarters) • Non-resident fees: $248.00 per unit • Average gift aid award - $6,994.00 • FAFSA and GPA Verification due March 2, 2012 • Scholarships are available: • For 2012-13, apply January 2012 • www.calstatela.edu/univ/finaid/scholar.htm
Early Assessment Program Preparing for College-LevelEnglish and Mathematics
Early Assessment Program The California State University (CSU) system has designed a tool whereby ONLY high school JUNIORS can assess whether they are prepared for college. csu
Benefits of CST\EAP • Save up to $12,036 dollars • Start in college level classes • Save time at the University • Be a better prepared student • More likely to GRADUATE from the University csu
Great opportunity for you as a student to find out if you’re prepared for college-level work! The Test • Only 15 extra questions in math and 15 extra questions in English (The English portion of the test also includes an essay taken in March) • California is the ONLY state that offers this FREE college-readiness assessment csu
RESULTS 11th grade Status Report r csu
11th grade: Testing Results • Ready Exempt from the CSU placement examination in mathematics or English • ConditionallyReady (math only) Exempt from the CSU math placement upon satisfactory completion of a senior year math experience • Not Yet Demonstrating Readiness Must demonstrate readiness through the SAT, ACT, AP tests, community college course work, or CSU placement tests or enter remedial (developmental) classes csu
ATTENTION SENIORS • The Senior Year Math ExperienceFor Conditionally ReadyStudents • Completing a math course that has Algebra II as a prerequisite or AP Physics with a grade of “C” or better. *Note: A “C-” does not fulfill the requirement. csu
English Proficiency • SAT Critical Reading: 500 or above • SAT Writing Skills: 680 or above • ACT English test: 22 or above • AP English: 3 or above • A “C” or better in a community college English course that satisfies the general education requirement in English composition (English 1A). • A status of READY on the CSU’s Early Assessment in English • A passing score on the CSU’s English Placement Test (EPT) csu
Mathematics Proficiency • SAT Reasoning Test : 550 or above • SAT Subject Test (IC or IIC): 550 or above • ACT Mathematics test: 23 or above • AP Calculus or Statistics: 3 or above • A “C” or better in a community college mathematics course that satisfies the quantitative reasoning requirement (GE requirement B-4). • A status of READY (or CONDITIONALLY READY) on the CSU’s Early Assessment in Mathematics • A passing score on the CSU’s Entry Level Mathematics examination (ELM) csu
REPORTING TIMELINE • March: Students sit for the EAP English essay. The essay may be administered on multiple days at any school site. • April: Students take the CST + EAP. • Summer: ETS scores the exams. • August: ETS delivers EAP results to district offices. • EAP district roster, with students grouped by school • 2 copies of STAR student reports • STAR student CD-ROM • Transcript labels do NOT include EAP results • Then: Districts mail STAR student reports to students’ homes. One copy stays in students’ files at school. Released results are matched to applications in CSUMentor and available for online look-up. csu
ATTENTION SENIORS • SENIORS CAN CHECK THEIR EAP STATUS ONLINE • WWW.CALSTATE.EDU/EAP/RESULTS • Use your CSU Mentor username and password to log in. csu
Contact information: EAP Coordinator Adolfo Mata amata@cslanet.calstatela.edu (323) 343-3130 EAP Website – www.calstate.edu/eap MarjaniChidinma CSULA Recruitment Specialist (323) 343-3388 mchidinma@CSLANET.CALSTATELA.EDU csu
Thank you and Good Luck! Cal State L.A. Office of Admissions and Recruitment (323) 343-3839