CSU COUNSELOR CONFERENCE CAMPUS SPECIFIC ADMISSION PRACTICES Presented By: (Counselor Name Here) University Outreach

UNIVERSITY PROFILE Total Enrollment: 7,710 Student to Faculty Ratio: 25:1 Average Class Size: State of the Art Library & Recreation Center 90% of Faculty have PhD’s 32 Bachelor’s, 18 Master’s, 6 Credential Programs Quarter System

FALL 2010 ADMISSIONS INFORMATION FTF Applications:5,277 FTF Admits:3,463 FTF Enrolled:1,033 Average GPA for FTF: 2.90 Average SAT/ACT Scores: SAT 920 / ACT 20 FTF Population: 13.4% Average Age of all Students: 25 Female Students: 62% Male Students: 38% Average Unit Load: 15 Units

SERVICE REGION & SELECTION PROCESS Serve the State of California Not an impacted campus FTF are admitted if they meet the following requirements: – Complete “A-G” college prep courses with grade of C or better – Earn an eligibility (SAT/ACT) index score – Applicants with a gpa of 3.00 or above are not required to submit test scores to establish admission eligibility

NOTIFICATION PROCESS Admitted students are notified of status on a Rolling Basis beginning October 15 th through United States mail Applicants will be directed to the university Student Self Service Portal mycsub.edu and assigned an ID number to view their current admissions status

APPEAL PROCESS STEP ONE – Applicants should contact their Admissions Evaluator to discuss any admissions decision STEP TWO – Admissions Evaluator will consult with the Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management for a final admissions decision.

TESTING INFORMATION Applicants with a gpa of 3.00 or above are not required to submit SAT or ACT test scores FTF are encouraged to take the SAT or ACT placement test by January of their senior year CSU Bakersfield requires all new students to be tested in English (EPT) and Mathematics (ELM) prior to enrollment unless exempt – Scores will be used for advising and placement purposes

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION All new students are REQUIRED to attend an orientation program Students must pre-register to attend programs – NO ONSITE REGISTRATION Students are allowed to register for courses at orientation FTF students must take the ELM/EPT placement exams before they will be allowed to attend an orientation program – Unless exempt by SAT, ACT, AP, or EAP scores Pre-advising is mandatory for the School of Natural Science & Mathematics and Nursing New Student Orientation Program Fee - $35.00

COSTS TO ATTEND FINANCIAL AID SCHOOL CODE: Figures are based on undergraduate students considered full-time status (over 6 units) Non-Resident/Foreign Tuition $ per unit (plus fees above) LIVINGON CAMPUSOFF CAMPUS Registration Fees$1, Books & Supplies$ Housing & Meals$2,347.00$3, Total Cost Per Quarter$4,686.00$5, Total Cost Per Year$14,058.00$17,181.00

IMPORTANT DATES October 1 st – March 1 st - CSU Mentor Application Filing Period July 15 th - Final transcripts to Admissions & Records - Students may be dropped if final copies are not received by this date July 1 st - Intent to Enroll form and deposit of $100 - Deposit will be applied toward registration fees - Refundable up to Sept 13 th (First day of Quarter) - Students who apply or plan to apply for financial aid can request a waiver

ADDITIONAL DATES March 2 nd - FAFSA Priority Filing Deadline March 15 th - Freshman Scholarship Application Deadline - June 1 st - Housing Deadline - Application fee is $50 (nonrefundable), and $200 to reserve space = $ July - August - Early Start Program - Student will be notified by & US mail

CAMPUS CONTACT INFORMATION Admissions & Records Athletics Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Financial Aid Housing/Residential Life New Student Orientation Orientation Students with Disabilities Testing Center University Outreach & Campus Tours