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CSU HIGH SCHOOLCOUNSELOR CONFERENCE 2013

Admissions Review – Fall 2013

• Average GPA – 3.62• Average Test Scores– SAT (Math & Critical Reading) – 948– ACT Composite – 19.7

*Fall 2013 term begins 9/26/13

Applied Admitted Estimated Enrollment*

31,432 17,999 3,100

Admissions – Fall 2014• Apply online: www.csumentor.edu • Important deadline dates:– CSU Mentor Application – November 30, 2013– Application Fee – December 13, 2013 – Last qualifying ACT/SAT – December 2013– Application Update – February 14, 2014 – Enrollment Confirmation Deposit – May 1, 2014– Final transcripts – July 15, 2014– www.calstatela.edu/univ/admiss/deadlines/

• Mandatory New Student Orientation – Summer 2014

Campus Impaction• Priority admission consideration to local admission

area applicants.– For local admission area map and list of schools:www.calstatela.edu/univ/admiss/impaction/Campus_Impaction_Local_Area.pdf

• Eligibility index for non-local area will be based on pool of applicants and university enrollment goals -- will vary each application term.– For Fall 2013 – Non-local CSU Eligibility Index:• SAT 3420 or ACT 838

• Take and submit SAT/ACT regardless of GPA• Local area determination based on high school of

graduation

Local Admission Area

• Map of CSULA Service/ Local Area

• Chancellor’s Office designated service area

• Schools with historical relationships with CSULA

Program Impaction•“Undeclared with an interest in…”•Business Admin – Accounting (effective Fall 2014)•Child Development•Criminal Justice•Social Work

•Supplemental Admission Criteria•Biology – 3.00 GPA & 900 SAT/20 ACT (Fall 2014)•Business Admin – Management – EI Ranking (Fall 2014)•Business Admin – Marketing – EI Ranking (Fall 2014)•Nursing (Undeclared) – 3.00 GPA & 900 SAT/20 ACT•Psychology – EI Ranking www.calstatela.edu/univ/admiss/impaction/program_impaction.pdf

Academic Programs• Nationally Recognized Programs in Business,

Engineering, and Nursing• Most Popular Majors (Fall 2012)

‒ Criminal Justice*‒ Business Administration-Accounting*‒ Biology*‒ Psychology*‒ Business Administration-Management*

• Unique Programs– Honors College– Rehabilitation Services– 2+2 Articulation Programs - Technology• Fire Protection Administration• Aviation Administration * IMPACTED programs

Beyond the Classroom

• Residential Apartments– 1050 Student capacity– Double occupancy ~ $2,035.00 per quarter– Triple occupancy ~ $1,638.50 per quarter– Apply by March 2014

• Over 120 student clubs and orgs• Athletics- NCAA Division II– Women: Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Soccer,

Track & Field, Cross Country– Men: Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Track & Field

Cost & Financial Aid

• Tuition 2013-14 (subject to change)– CA Residents: $ 2,114.06 per quarter– Non-Residents: $ 248.00 additional per unit

• Financial Aid– Average Gift Award – $6,994.00– FAFSA and GPA Verification due March 2, 2014– Scholarships are available:• Apply January – May 2014• www.calstatela.edu/univ/finaid/scholar.php

Semesters are Coming…

Cal State L.A. will be converting from a quarter system to a

semester system in Fall 2016!

The University pledges to help our students successfully transition to the new system, with minimal disruption to their degree completion.

Contact InformationAdmissions – (323) 343- 3901

Athletics – (323) 343- 3080Campus Tours – (323) 343- 3175

Educational Opportunity Program – (323) 343- 4367Financial Aid – (323) 343- 6260

Honors College – (323) 343- 5969Housing Services – (323) 343- 4800

Office for Students w/ Disabilities – (323) 343- 3140Recruitment – (323) 343-3839