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SENIOR N ight, College and Beyond

Thursday, September 18 th , 2014. SENIOR N ight, College and Beyond. UC System CSU System CCC System FAFSA. Main Topics . Things To Do While In High School That W ill Help You With Your College Experience:. Start a College file (i.e. EAP Scores) Research & visit colleges

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SENIOR N ight, College and Beyond

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  1. Thursday, September 18th, 2014 SENIOR Night, College and Beyond

  2. UC System • CSU System • CCC System • FAFSA Main Topics

  3. Things To Do While In High School That Will Help You With Your College Experience: • Start a College file (i.e. EAP Scores) • Research & visit colleges • Physically / Virtually • Prepare and take Standardized tests • SAT / ACT • Become a well-rounded student • Volunteer, internships, summer job, travel, etc. • Discuss College financial options with your family • Ex: Loans

  4. Which College Should You Attend? • The best college for you is the one that has the program of study that matches your interest… This website can help you↓ http://www2.assist.org/exploring-majors/Welcome.do • Supplies academic rigor to match your aptitude and preparation. • Makes you feel you belong there.

  5. What are Colleges looking for? • Admission Officers want to know:How have you taken advantage of the academic opportunities offered by your High School, and what will you bring to their campus. • Comprehensive Evaluation: • Rigor of classes over 4 years • GPA/Transcript • Personal Statement (UC’s) • SAT or ACT scores • Extra-Curricular Activities/Community Service • “Demonstrated interest” in attending • Holistic Review: • “Applicants are assessed in terms of the full range of their academic and personal achievements, viewed in the context of the opportunities and challenges each has encountered.”

  6. The UC System Requirements for admission: • Complete A-G course requirements • SAT / ACT • Top 9% of graduating class = guaranteed spot • Application window: Now – Nov 30th • Applications must be submitted between Nov 1st -30th • Complete UC Admission form at: http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/ • Personal Statement

  7. The UC System Personal Statement: #1 Describe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations. #2 Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment, contribution or experience that is important to you. What about this quality or accomplishment makes you proud and how does it relate to the person you are?

  8. The UC System UC Davis UC Merced UC Riverside Click on the UC link to see quick facts UC Berkeley UC San Diego UC Irvine UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Cruz UCLA

  9. The CSU System Requirements for admission: • Complete A-G course requirements • SAT / ACT • EAP (Early Assessment Program) • Entry Level Math(ELM) • English Placement Test (EPT) • Application window: Oct 1st – Nov 30th • Complete CSU Admission form at: https://secure.csumentor.edu/

  10. California State University System (CSU) The link below takes you to the web pages of all23 campuses. http://www.calstate.edu/search_find/campus.shtml The CSU does not currently use results of the writing portion of the SAT/ACT test to determine admission; CSU only use the combination of math and critical reading scores. San Francisco Humbolt Long Beach Bakersfield East Bay Chico Pomona Stanislaus Monterey Bay San Marcos Northridge Sacramento San Luis Obispo San Diego San Jose Sonoma Los Angeles Fullerton Channel Islands Maritime Fresno Dominguez Hills San Bernardino

  11. Dates for the SAT / ACT SAT: https://www.collegeboard.org/ ACT: http://www.actstudent.org/ SAT test datesRegistration dates October 11th------------------------------------------- September 12th November 8th ------------------------------------------October 9th December 6th November 6th ACT test datesRegistration dates October 25th ---------------------------------------- September 19th December 13th---------------------------------------- November 7th

  12. Community Colleges (EX: BC or Taft college) • High school diploma or be 18 years of age to attend. • Earn a 2 year degree (AA or AS) or certificate. • Take lower division general education classes, improve grades, time to mature. • Less expensive. • No SAT or ACT required. • Minimal application process. • Priority Transfer Programs. • AA or AS degree with 60 transferrable units to any CSU.

  13. California Community Colleges (CCC)

  14. Registration for Bakersfield College/Taft College http://www2.bakersfieldcollege.edu/counseling/index.html Clicking on the links below will allow you to start your Jr. College application. Bakersfield College Taft College http://www.cccapply.org/applications/CCCApply/apply/Taft_College.html

  15. Tips for Seniors: Take rigorous courses. Get involved in your community. Submit all applications/paperwork on time. Research the college/university you would like to attend.

  16. FAFSA • Application Window: Jan 1st – March 2nd • FAFSA Night at RHS: January 27, 2015 (5:30-8pm) • Apply for FAFSA at: https://fafsa.ed.gov/ • Apply for Dream Act: https://dream.csac.ca.gov/ • Scholarships: Check the Grapevine on RHS website Types of Grants: Cal Grant A= 3.0 GPA/ Associates or Bachelors Degree Cal Grant B= 2.0 GPA/ AA or BA or Certificate Cal Grant C= Vocational Programs/ AA/ Certificate

  17. That’s all Folks!!! Questions??????...

  18. UC Davis Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.94 ACT Composite Score….27 SAT Critical Reading...604 SAT Mathematics……..642 SAT Writing………………614 Admit Rate………………..52.3%

  19. UC Berkeley Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..4.18 ACT Composite Score….29 SAT Critical Reading...665 SAT Mathematics……..695 SAT Writing………………674 Admit Rate………………..21.4%

  20. UC Irvine Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.95 ACT Composite Score….26 SAT Critical Reading...594 SAT Mathematics……..639 SAT Writing………………606 Admit Rate……………….48.5%

  21. UCLA Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..4.15 ACT Composite Score….29 SAT Critical Reading...653 SAT Mathematics……..686 SAT Writing………………664 Admit Rate………………..22.7%

  22. UC Merced Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.54 ACT Composite Score….23 SAT Critical Reading...537 SAT Mathematics……..577 SAT Writing………………540 Admit Rate………………...82%

  23. UC Riverside Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.58 ACT Composite Score….23 SAT Critical Reading...536 SAT Mathematics……..576 SAT Writing………………544 Admit Rate…………………75.1%

  24. UC San Diego Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..4.07 ACT Composite Score….28 SAT Critical Reading...630 SAT Mathematics……..671 SAT Writing………………642 Admit Rate………………..40.1%

  25. UC Santa Barbara Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.94 ACT Composite Score….27 SAT Critical Reading...606 SAT Mathematics……..633 SAT Writing………………616 Admit Rate………………..49.2%

  26. UC Santa Cruz Averages Back to UC Campuses High School GPA……..3.70 ACT Composite Score….25 SAT Critical Reading...583 SAT Mathematics……..602 SAT Writing………………587 Admit Rate…………………72.8%

  27. CSU Bakersfield Back ACT Composite Score…16-22 SAT Critical Reading...400-510 SAT Mathematics……..410-530

  28. CSU Maritime Back ACT Composite Score…19-26 SAT Critical Reading...460-580 SAT Mathematics……..500-600

  29. CSU Pomona Back ACT Composite Score…21-27 SAT Critical Reading...460-580 SAT Mathematics……..490-630

  30. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Back ACT Composite Score…25-29 SAT Critical Reading...540-640 SAT Mathematics……..580-680

  31. CSU Channel Islands Back ACT Composite Score…16-22 SAT Critical Reading...440-540 SAT Mathematics……..430-540

  32. CSU Chico Back ACT Composite Score…20-25 SAT Critical Reading...460-560 SAT Mathematics……..470-580

  33. CSU Dominguez Hills Back ACT Composite Score…15-19 SAT Critical Reading...370-470 SAT Mathematics……..380-470

  34. CSU East Bay Back ACT Composite Score…16-21 SAT Critical Reading...400-500 SAT Mathematics……..410-530

  35. CSU Fresno Back ACT Composite Score…16-22 SAT Critical Reading...400-520 SAT Mathematics……..420-540

  36. CSU Fullerton Back ACT Composite Score…18-23 SAT Critical Reading...440-520 SAT Mathematics……..420-540

  37. CSU Humboldt Back ACT Composite Score…19-25 SAT Critical Reading...460-580 SAT Mathematics……..450-570

  38. CSU Long Beach Back ACT Composite Score…18-25 SAT Critical Reading...440-560 SAT Mathematics……..460-590

  39. CSU Los Angeles Back ACT Composite Score…15-20 SAT Critical Reading...380-490 SAT Mathematics……..390-510

  40. CSU Monterey Bay Back ACT Composite Score…18-23 SAT Critical Reading...420-540 SAT Mathematics……..420-540

  41. CSU Northridge Back ACT Composite Score…16-22 SAT Critical Reading...400-520 SAT Mathematics……..410-530

  42. CSU Sacramento Back ACT Composite Score…17-23 SAT Critical Reading...410-530 SAT Mathematics……..430-540

  43. CSU San Bernardino Back ACT Composite Score…16-21 SAT Critical Reading...400-500 SAT Mathematics……..410-510

  44. CSU San Diego ACT Composite Score…21-26 SAT Critical Reading...480-580 SAT Mathematics……..500-610 Back

  45. CSU San Francisco Back ACT Composite Score…19-24 SAT Critical Reading...440-560 SAT Mathematics……..450-570

  46. CSU San Jose Back ACT Composite Score…19-25 SAT Critical Reading...440-560 SAT Mathematics……..470-590

  47. CSU San Marcos Back ACT Composite Score…17-22 SAT Critical Reading...430-530 SAT Mathematics……..440-550

  48. CSU Sonoma Back ACT Composite Score…20-24 SAT Critical Reading...465-560 SAT Mathematics…….460-570

  49. CSU Stanislaus Back ACT Composite Score…17-22 SAT Critical Reading...400-510 SAT Mathematics……..410-530

  50. A-G Requirements The more Math, Science, and Foreign Language, you complete, the more competitive you become. The link below allows to see All the A-G approved courses for Ridgeview High School. https://doorways.ucop.edu/list/ Ridgeview’s ATP code : 050202 BACK University of California California State University Admission Requirements Current Admission requirements, frequently referred to as A-G, for the two California University systems are listed below. All courses must be college preparatory. A. History/Social Studies 2 years required B. English 4 years required C. Mathematics 3 years required (4 years recommended) D. Laboratory Science 2 years required (3years recommended) E. Language Other than English 2 years required (3 years recommended) F. Visual/Performing Arts 1 year Electives G. College Preparatory Electives 1 year required Grades of “C” or better are required in all College Preparatory courses; see your counselor for more information.

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