1. Cal State L.A. Home of the Golden Eagles
Urban campus 5 miles east of Downtown L.A., bordering Alhambra and Monterey Park. Medium size campus with 21,755 enrollment (fall 2012)
CSU HIGH SCHOOL
COUNSELOR CONFERENCE 2013

2. Admissions Review – Fall 2013
Applied
Admitted
Estimated Enrollment*
31,432
17,999
3,100
Average GPA – 3.62
Average Test Scores
SAT (Math & Critical Reading) – 948
ACT Composite – 19.7
*Fall 2013 term begins 9/26/13

3. 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
Mandatory New Student Orientation – Summer 2014

4. Campus Impaction
Priority admission consideration to local admission area applicants.
For local admission area map and list of schools:
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

5. Local Admission Area Map of CSULA Service/ Local Area
Chancellor’s Office designated service area
Schools with historical relationships with CSULA

6. 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

7. 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

8. Beyond the Classroom Residential Apartments 1050 Student capacity
Double occupancy ~ $2, per quarter
Triple occupancy ~ $1, 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

9. Cost & Financial Aid Tuition 2013-14 (subject to change)
CA Residents: $ 2, per quarter
Non-Residents: $ 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

10. 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.
15 weeks instruction, 1 weeks final per semester

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