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Admission to the University of California

Learn about the 2019-20 admissions to the University of California, including criteria, application process, financial aid options, and resources for prospective students. Discover how California residents can benefit from fee waivers, grants, scholarships, and a debt-free education. Get detailed information on admission requirements, personal insight questions, application deadlines, and more.

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Admission to the University of California

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  1. Admission to the University of California 2019-20

  2. 81% California Residents We are California – UC Campuses 41% First-Generation 29% CA Community College Transfer Students

  3. System-wide Guarantees for Freshman Applicants

  4. SUBJECT AREA TESTS Freshman Admission Requirements GPA

  5. Minimum Admissions Requirements

  6. Selection Applicant pool PIQs Contextual factors Extracurricular factors Academic factors

  7. Comprehensive Review 14 CRITERIA INCLUDE: Academic Achievement Personal and School Context Special talent Life challenges Special circumstances Geographic location

  8. Personal Insight Questions 8 Questions, Choose 4 350-words each All questions are equal Find your voice and express it!

  9. Application available: August 1 Applying to UC Application period: November 1-30 Application fee: $70 (fee waiver available)/$80 International UC does NOT have an Early Action or Early Decision process https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/

  10. Paying for UC 58% 75% 42% PAY $0 IN TUITION GET GIFT AID HAVE NO DEBT More than half of California students attending UC do not pay systemwide tuition and fees 3 of every 4 California students attending UC receive grants and scholarships (average award of nearly $17,000) Nearly half of all California students attending UC graduate with no student loan debt

  11. Paying for UC

  12. Applying for Financial Aid APPLY EARLY The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Dream Act Application open October 1! Priority Filing Deadline is March 2 BE IN CHARGE OF YOUR OWN PROCESS Know financial aid timelines, deadlines, lingo and communication practices, and apply for scholarships!

  13. TAKE A PHOTO Useful Resources General admission information www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions UC admission selection process for freshman http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/freshman/how-applications-reviewed/index.html UC admission selection process for transfers http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/transfer/reviewed/index.html Personal Insight Questions http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/personal-questions/index.html Application procedures www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/index.html

  14. Useful Resources UC Financial Aid information www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/paying-for-uc/index.html UC Resources for Undocumented Students www.undoc.universityofcalifornia.edu Middle Class Scholarship www. dmission.universityofcalifornia.edu/paying-for-uc/glossary/middle-class-scholarship/index.html Free Application for Federal Student Aid www.fafsa.ed.gov California Dream Act Application www.dream.csac.ca.gov TAKE A PHOTO

  15. THANK YOU

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