Cal Maritime Founded in 1929 & Joined CSU in ,000+ Alumni, world-wide 823 students (Fall 2010) in Six Majors WASC and ABET accreditation 100% Residential Campus ~ Vallejo, CA Marc McGee, Dir. of Adm Marc McGee, Dir. of Adm

Services and Activities of the Cal Maritime Office of Admission Combined Outreach and Admission Office Combined Outreach and Admission Office College Fairs: Attend selected college fairs throughout CA with staff, students, or alumni College Fairs: Attend selected college fairs throughout CA with staff, students, or alumni School Visits: Minimal and based on history, potential, and Solano County service area School Visits: Minimal and based on history, potential, and Solano County service area Daily, 10:30 am Campus Tour & Info Session Daily, 10:30 am Campus Tour & Info Session Preview Day: Saturday, November 13, 2010 Preview Day: Saturday, November 13, answered by live people! answered by live people!

Fall 2010 Applicant Overview Applications Received1,180 Applications Received1,180 Admitted756 (100% of qualified applicants) Admitted756 (100% of qualified applicants) New Students Enrolled 293 (39% of those admitted) New Students Enrolled 293 (39% of those admitted) Enrolling First-Time Freshmen 56% / Transfers 44% Enrolling First-Time Freshmen 56% / Transfers 44% Enrolling Males 84% / Females 16% Enrolling Males 84% / Females 16% Enrolling NorCal 50%/ SoCal 35% / Out-of State 15% Enrolling NorCal 50%/ SoCal 35% / Out-of State 15% Enrolling Ethnicity White 67%, Unknown 10%, African-American 8%, Hispanic 8%, Asian-Pacific Islander 7%, Native American 1% Enrolling Ethnicity White 67%, Unknown 10%, African-American 8%, Hispanic 8%, Asian-Pacific Islander 7%, Native American 1%

Fall 2011 Application Requirements Cal Maritime Has No Local Admission Area: All California Applicants are treated equally based on geography Cal Maritime Has No Local Admission Area: All California Applicants are treated equally based on geography Majors with the Basic Application Requirements: International Business, Global Studies, Facilities Engineering, and Marine Engineering Programs Majors with the Basic Application Requirements: International Business, Global Studies, Facilities Engineering, and Marine Engineering Programs Additional Requirements for Mechanical Engineering: requires pre-calc and 550 math SAT or 23 math ACT Additional Requirements for Mechanical Engineering: requires pre-calc and 550 math SAT or 23 math ACT Additional Requirements for Marine Transportation: Additional Requirements for Marine Transportation: –“Impacted Major” with competitive admission –SAT or ACT required for all high school applicants –Pre-calculus and physics recommended –Resume may be submitted First year for impaction, so no history on previous cut-point for eligibility index score Those between CSU minimum index score and minimum index score for this major will be offered a place on a waiting list. Instructions and timelines will come with the waiting list offer.

Cal Maritime’s Application Policies Grade Policies 7 th Semester Transcripts: Students should only send these if we request it. We send requests via . 7 th Semester Transcripts: Students should only send these if we request it. We send requests via . Index Scores for Impacted Major: Only grades 10 & 11 are used to create index scores for the impacted Marine Transportation program. Senior grades can pull you out of the admit group but not add you in. Index Scores for Impacted Major: Only grades 10 & 11 are used to create index scores for the impacted Marine Transportation program. Senior grades can pull you out of the admit group but not add you in. Courses Taken in Summer 2011 will not be used to meet admission requirements for Fall Courses Taken in Summer 2011 will not be used to meet admission requirements for Fall We Check 100% of Final Transcripts to look for falling index scores or inaccurate grades/courses on the online application. We Check 100% of Final Transcripts to look for falling index scores or inaccurate grades/courses on the online application.

Cal Maritime’s Application Policies SAT / ACT Policies Final Accepted Scores will be from the December test dates Final Accepted Scores will be from the December test dates Due Date for Scores: Scores must arrive by January 5, 2011 Due Date for Scores: Scores must arrive by January 5, 2011 Selecting a Major Impacted Majors (Marine Transportation) are unavailable after November 30 – Even to those who have applied into another major Impacted Majors (Marine Transportation) are unavailable after November 30 – Even to those who have applied into another major We Have No “Undeclared” Option, so all students must select a major when applying We Have No “Undeclared” Option, so all students must select a major when applying

Notification Timelines 1 st group of acceptances are ed and mailed on February 1st if no 7 th semester transcript is requested. 1 st group of acceptances are ed and mailed on February 1st if no 7 th semester transcript is requested. Most communication with the applicant is via the address listed on the online application. Most communication with the applicant is via the address listed on the online application. Admission offers to be sent on a rolling basis after Feb. 1. Admission offers to be sent on a rolling basis after Feb. 1. EAP test in junior year EAP test in junior year 4 th year of math and 3 rd year of science recommended 4 th year of math and 3 rd year of science recommended Pre-Calculus recommended for Marine Transportation and required for Mechanical Engineering Pre-Calculus recommended for Marine Transportation and required for Mechanical Engineering Recommended Preparation

After Admission Packet Arrives Recommend taking ELM/EPT as early as March and no later than June Recommend taking ELM/EPT as early as March and no later than June On-campus housing is mandatory for all students On-campus housing is mandatory for all students Health requirements for admission to CMA Health requirements for admission to CMA –All students participate in one Training Cruise Must have a U.S. Passport Must have a U.S. Passport $500 non-refundable deposit by May 1 that goes toward: $500 non-refundable deposit by May 1 that goes toward: –Uniforms & Housing –Uniforms & Tuition

After Deposit is Sent to Us “Early Start” Program: admitted students who need math or English remediation cannot enroll in any Fall courses unless they initiate an approved remediation course during the spring or summer prior to enrollment. “Early Start” Program: admitted students who need math or English remediation cannot enroll in any Fall courses unless they initiate an approved remediation course during the spring or summer prior to enrollment. Final H.S. Transcript showing Graduation Date by July 15 Final H.S. Transcript showing Graduation Date by July 15 Must Pass Health Review to Enroll Must Pass Health Review to Enroll

Process for Appealing Decisions Send a letter of appeal with “new information” to the Director of Admission with any supporting documentation. Send a letter of appeal with “new information” to the Director of Admission with any supporting documentation. The Admission Committee will review the appeal and notify the student within one week. The Admission Committee will review the appeal and notify the student within one week.