1. Helen Ward, M.P.A. Coastline Transfer Center Coordinator
The CSU Application
Helen Ward, M.P.A. Coastline Transfer Center Coordinator

2. What’s New? Calstate.edu/apply
The new way to apply to CSU

3. Cal State Apply Replacing CSUMentor Application
Change all website and print material to
Updating and Organizing Web Content
Based on Audience: Transfer Student
All in One Place
CSUMentor Content
Calstate.edu Content
Calstate.edu/apply | The new way to apply to CSU

4. No More….. Applying to Individual Campuses Separate EOP Application
Need to calculate Overall GPA
Duplication of information that is already found in ASSIST.ORG
Request ACT and SAT test scores for other CSU campuses
Figuring out which application to complete
Calstate.edu/apply | The new way to apply to CSU

6. When TO apply CSU accepts application 2x a year.
All 23 CSU campuses will be on the semester system by
For Spring 2018 Admission: August 1 to August 31
For Fall 2018 Admission: October 1 to November 30
Application Fee: $55 per school. Fee waiver available.
Submitting your application early gets priority consideration! Important for impacted majors: Nursing, Bio Science, Kinesiology, Business, Engineering.

7. ARE YOU Transfer READY? Are you an ADT - AS-T/ AA-T student?
CSU’s admission guarantee to Coastline students.
What Coastline majors have ADT?
How to become an AS-T or AA-T student.
Complete 60 transferable units with a 2.0 GPA and completion of the Golden Four: A1 – Communications – CMST , Interpersonal, Public Speaking A2 – Composition – English 100 Freshman Composition A3 – Critical Thinking –Philosophy 115 or English B4 – Mathematics – Math 100 and Above (Math 160-Intro to Statistics).
Transferable units refer to all classes numbered 100+.
Review Your Education Plan in Degree Works in your MyCCC.

8. Documents TO HAVE READY
Unofficial, current transcripts from all community college or Unofficial Transcripts
Test Scores
Annual Income (parent’s if dependent)
Social Security Number
Citizenship Status (Including parents’ if dependent)
IDs –
Transfer – CCCID (most do not have) and Campus ID
Method of Payment
EOP
Parents’ Employment Background
Recommender Information

9. The LAUNCH THE Application

10. The LAUNCH THE Application

11. Profile Questions Returning Student Veteran International
Transfer Student
Additional Student Information
College Coursework
Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT)
Upper Division Transfer (60 Units – Junior Level)
Credential
2nd Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s of Higher
Certificate
Returning Student
Campus Attended
ID (optional)
Veteran
International
Attended a college in the United States

12. ADT APPLICANTS Self report on the application if you are an
Associate Degree for Transfer
Self report on the application if you are an
Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT
AA-T
AS-T
Coastline offers 9 majors for AS-T, AA-T
Transfer Center will certify ADT status

13. ADT WARNING

14. Add Programs/Majors

15. Applicant Experience

16. Complete Application

17. Important Things to Note
Application only shows questions that are optional, not required.
Cannot proceed to the next screen of the application until all required questions are completed.
No error message or alerts will inform the student what data is required. It will just not let them proceed.

18. Important Things to Note continued…
Students and Counselors must create a new account on Cal State Apply. CSUMentor accounts were not transferred over to the new system.
CSUMentor data from previous applications will not transfer over to the Cal State Apply application.
Students must submit their application payment or have a waiver in order to submit an application. Paper checks are no longer an option.
The new system currently does not have a Filing Status Report that shows, which shows campuses are open per campus and by major.
Student support will include , chat, web Help Center and phone number.

19. Transfer – Coursework entry
All College Coursework will be entered by term
Will use ASSIST data for entry of CCC Courses
Golden Four will be initially determined by ASSIST data
Will open in January to allow applicants to
Update Fall Grades
Update Spring courses
Applicants will be notified

20. Transfer – College entry

21. Transfer – Coursework entry

22. Transfer – Course code

23. Transfer – Coursework continued…

24. Transfer: Golden Four courses

25. EOP Application No Longer a Separate Application
If “Are you Interested in EOP?” is answered Yes, EOP tile will appear
If all parents education is 2 year college graduate or less and
Income information meets EOP eligibility and
Meets residency requirements, then
EOP Message:
“Based on the information you provided, you may be eligible for EOP and are encouraged to Apply”

26. VETERANS
DD214 Upload
Veterans will now be able to load their DD214 (Report of Transfer or Discharge)

27. Program materials CSU Campus Specific Questions Program/Major Overview
Link to campus program website
Impaction Related Questions
Prerequisites based on Course Entry
Document Upload
Unofficial transcripts
Will Automatically Turn Green if there are no Campus Supplemental Requirements

28. If Program Materials needed

29. Application payment No more paper checks!
Payment or Waiver required at time of Application Submission
Expanded Payment Options
E-check
PayPal
Credit Card
Waivers
Four Per Term
No more paper checks!

30. payment Total fees screen

31. Check status

32. Application submission reminders
Reminders and Text Messages (if applicant agrees) regarding completing application if not submitted
Three days after application started
Leading up to application deadline
Do Not Wait Until the Final Date to Submit Your Application!
CSU reviews applications in order received.

33. Help with the CSU Application
CSU Application Workshops June to July
CSU Application Lab Sessions August 1 to 11
For schedule check the Transfer Center webpage at
Coastline Transfer Center Euclid Street – Room Garden Grove, CA Services available by appointment at College Center-FV, Newport Beach Center. Expanding to Le-Jao in Fall 2017