CSU Channel Islands

CI at a Glance Newest CSU Campus (founded in 2002) Newer residence halls, dining hall, and STEM facilities Research Station on Santa Rosa Island Designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) 1 of the top 10 safest campuses in the United States What does HSI mean? 7,000 21:1 STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO +STUDENTS 59% 26 26 FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS MAJORS MINORS

Transfer Requirements 60-transferable semester units or 90- quarter units from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum 2.0 GPA in all transferable units completed. Be in good standing at the last college or university attended. Complete the following classes with a grade of C- or better: A1. Oral communication A2. Written communication A3. Critical thinking B4. College-level mathematics/quantitative reasoning* Admit Term Completion Date Spring 2018 Summer 2017 Fall 2018 Spring 2019 Summer 2018 Fall 2019 -Refer to Enrollment Guide in packet *College Algebra is acceptable for the math requirement if it is considered a GE math course at the transfer institution www.csuci.edu/admissions/transfer/

Exceptions for Veterans Minimum 40-transferable semester units Minimum 2.0 GPA Be in good standing at the last college or university attended. Complete the following classes with grade of C- or better: A2: Written communication A3: Critical thinking B4: College-level math/quantitative reasoning* Appeal Process Veteran applicants that do not meet the standard transfer requirements will be required to submit an admissions appeal. -Vets still must complete area A1 to be eligible for graduation. *College Algebra is acceptable for the math requirement if it is considered a GE math course at the transfer institution http://www.csuci.edu/admissions/transfer/veterans

Rescinded Admission Getting Started What happens if I am rescinded? Rescind: to cancel our offer of provisional admission You had fewer than 60 semester transferable units or 90 quarter units. Your GPA fell below a 2.0. You were not in good standing at the last institution attended. You did not complete one or more of the Golden 4: Oral Communication, Written Communication, Critical Thinking, Math/Quantitative Reasoning What happens if I am rescinded? You may have an opportunity to appeal. The letter will state why you were rescinded.

Appeals Process Getting Started IMPORTANT: To learn about the Appeal process : http://www.csuci.edu/admissions/transfer/appeal.htm 15-business days to submit an appeal 4 week processing/review time Students with GPA below a 2.0 are ineligible to appeal IMPORTANT: Read instructions carefully! Faxes and emails are not accepted Handwritten statements not accepted Incomplete packets not accepted Talk about how appeals committee is looking for compelling reasons, STUDENT SHOULD NOT SUBMIT APPEAL BEFORE FINAL ADMISSION DECISION http://www.csuci.edu/admissions/transfer/appeal

http://www.csuci.edu/admissions/admitted- students/transfer.htm Intent to Enroll Step 1: Accept our Offer of Admission Step 2: Register for Orientation Step 3: Pay the $50 Orientation Fee Non-refundable Deferment available based on EFC ALL 3 STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED IN ORDER TO SECURE A SPOT AT CI FOR FALL 2018 Contact us at least one week before May 1, 2018 if you have any questions. -Fee deferment pushes payment to Fall semester dues -Refer to Enrollment Guide in packet http://www.csuci.edu/admissions/admitted- students/transfer.htm

Orientation During TIVO, you will: Transfer Island View Orientation (TIVO) is a one day program that will acquaint you with the campus and introduce you to important resources and services. Registration will also take place during your session. During TIVO, you will: Receive academic course information from Academic Advisors and learn how to register for your Fall courses Learn about academic expectations from faculty Meet fellow classmates and student leaders Learn about campus programs and services Find out how to maximize the CI experience Collect CI gear and eat your first CI meal Tour the campus and learn traditions, including the ritual of "Becoming a Dolphin"

FRIDAY JULY 20 SATURDAY JULY 21 TUESDAY JULY 24 MAJORS: - Anthropology - Business - Economics - Global Studies - Political Science - Psychology - Sociology - ALL MAJORS - Art - Chicano/a Studies - Communication - Early Childhood Studies - English - History - Liberal Studies - Performing Arts - Spanish WEDNESDAY JULY 25 THURSDAY JULY 26 FRIDAY JULY 27 MAJORS: - Applied Physics - Biology - Chemistry - Computer Science - ESRM - Health Science - IT - Math - Anthropology - Business - Economics - Political Science - Psychology - Sociology - Art - Communication - Early Childhood Studies - English - History - Liberal Studies - Performing Arts If you do not attend, arrive late, or leave during any portion of the program, your admission will be withdrawn and you will need to reapply for the next available term. Questions? orientation@csuci.edu or 805-437-3160

Final Transcript & Test Score Deadline: Final Transcripts & Test Scores Final Transcript & Test Score Deadline: Monday, July 2, 2018 Final transcripts from all institutions attended must have Spring 2018 coursework and final grades posted. Can be mailed or hand-delivered, but must be official and sealed when received (Electronic transcripts preferred). It is your responsibility to order transcripts and ensure their delivery by July 2, 2018. Faxed transcripts, printouts, and emails are not accepted. Official AP scores must be received from College Board as soon as possible. AP scores on college transcripts are not accepted. -Archived AP scores may take an extended period of time to receive. Order ASAP – especially if used for Golden 4.

Associate Degrees for Transfer Official transcripts serve as verification of ADT when the transcript notes that it is awarded If you reported an ADT on the application, you do not need to send verification Q: What if I reported that I would be earning an ADT but that is no longer the case? A: An ADT is not an admission requirement. As long as you will meet the basic admission requirements at the end of spring 2018, your admissions status will not be affected. -Records will review more info regarding ADTs

Dates & Deadlines MAY JULY AUG July 2 August 21 3-step Intent to Enroll deadline July 2 Final transcript & AP/ CLEP score deadline August 21 Tuition/fees payment deadline May 7 On-campus housing application & deposit deadline July 13 Residency document deadline August 27 First day of Fall instruction July 20-27 Transfer orientation & class registration May 31 Financial aid document deadline

Recap & Review The 3-step Intent to Enroll process is: Accept offer of admissions Register for orientation Pay for orientation The 3-step Intent to Enroll deadline is May 1 at 11:59 p.m. Final official transcripts: Must be received by July 2 from all previous colleges attended Electronic is preferred, fax is NOT allowed. Once received, the final transcript item will no longer appear on your To Do List If your admission is rescinded you may have an opportunity to appeal within 15 business days of notification

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