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Four Systems of Higher Education

Four Systems of Higher Education. An Overview. Community Colleges www.ccco.edu. California State University www.csumentor.edu. Independent Colleges & Universities www.aiccumentor.org/. University of California www.ucop.edu. The California Community Colleges. Number of Campuses-

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Four Systems of Higher Education

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  1. Four Systems of Higher Education

  2. An Overview Community Colleges www.ccco.edu California State University www.csumentor.edu Independent Colleges & Universities www.aiccumentor.org/ University of California www.ucop.edu

  3. The California Community Colleges Number of Campuses- 110 Campuses throughout California Required Entrance Exam- None required Degrees Offered Associate degrees and vocational certificates Cost- $26 per unit

  4. California State University Application Process Apply Oct.1- Nov.30 $55 application fee, apply at: www.csumentor.edu Requirements: Complete A-G ACT or SAT I Eligibility Index of 2900 using SAT or 694 using ACT (GPA X 800) + SAT I total (GPA X 200) + (10 X ACT Composite) Take English Placement Test (EPT) and Entry Level math (ELM) unless exempt CSU draws from the top 33% of CA’s h.s. graduates Degrees Offered Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral degrees in Education (at some campuses)

  5. The University of California Application process Apply Nov. 1- Nov.30 $55 application fee, apply at: www.ucop.edu UC draws from the top 12.5% of CA’s H.S. graduates Required Entrance Exams Complete A-G SAT Reasoning or ACT plus writing and SAT Subject exams Degrees Offered Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral and Professional Degrees

  6. Independent Colleges & Universities • Application Process • Most applications are available at: http://www.aiccumentor.org/ • Deadlines vary, please check with individual campuses • Some campuses recommend while others require: • essays • letters of recommendations • interviews Over 75 independent colleges and universities in CA • Requirements • Use A-G requirements as a guideline • SAT Reasoning or ACT (some schools may require SAT Subject Test) • Always check with individual campuses for admission criteria Degrees Offered Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees

  7. Required Courses UNIVERSITY SAUSD a b c d e f g 30 credits – History/Social Science 20-30credits – History/Social Science 40credits of English 40 credits of English 30 credits of Math (including geometry) 30 credits of Math algebra 1, geometry & algebra II 30 credits of Science20 credits of Science 20 credits of ForeignLanguage20–40 credits of Foreign Language same language same language 10 credits of Fine Arts10 credits of Fine Arts 45 credits of high school electives 10 – 40 college prep electives 20 credits of Physical Education 5 credits of Health 5 credits of College Career Planning High School: A, B, C & D is passing. University: A, B & C only.

  8. The A-G Study Pattern College Prep English 4 years completed with a C or better Pre-Calculus or Calculus 4 Years / Units Physics 3 Years / Units Spanish 3 3 Years / Units Earth Science 1.5 Years / Units 21 Years/ Units

  9. California Community Colleges (CCC) www.ccco.edu California State University (CSU) www.csumentor.edu University of California (UC) www.ucop.edu Independent Colleges and Universities www.aiccu.edu 23 10 More than 75 109 English and math Placement test prior to enrolling ACT plus writing or SAT Reasoning and two SAT Subject Tests Varies: (Check with College or University of your choice) ACT or SAT Reasoning Bachelors, Masters, And limited Doctoral Degrees Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral and, Professional Degrees Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees Associate degrees and vocational certificates Approximately $ 6,780 per year Approximately $2,900 per year Average $31,000 per year $26 per unit Systems at a Glance System Number of Campuses Required Entrance Exam(s) Degrees Offered Student Fees / Tuition (subject to change)

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