1. 2011 Admission Practices www.csus.edu/admr Presenters: Charles Cole Emiliano Diaz Dena Lemus

2. Services & Activities Pre-Admissions Advising Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Financial Aid & Scholarships Housing Career Development Services to Students With Disabilities College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Mandatory Orientation Program Health/Wellness & Recreation Center (The Well) Aquatic Center Student Organizations & Leadership Intercollegiate Athletics- Division I Study Abroad Learning Communities Freshman Honors Program Veteran Success Center

3. Fall 2011 Applicant Pool FreshmenTransfers Applied18,61410,242 Admitted10,8678,102 Enrolled2,9293,745 Average GPA3.272.88 Average SAT992 Average ACT21 Profile reflects current data. Final census is not until October.

4. Fall 2012 Admission  Sacramento State is impacted at Freshman and Transfer levels  Open to freshmen and upper division transfers only during initial filing period  Admitting on self-reported information  All admission requirements must be completed by the end of spring 2012 term  Summer may not be used to meet admission requirements  Visit www.csus.edu/admissions and select “I want to apply” for more informationwww.csus.edu/admissions

5. Freshmen Selection  Be a high school graduate  Complete with “C” or better each of the courses in the 15 college preparatory subjects (a-g)  Have a qualifying eligibility index (EI)  All students must submit scores from SAT or ACT  Local Area for Admission = high school graduates from Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, San Joaquin, Solano & Yolo counties  Out of Local Area for Admission will be based on higher EI + space availability

6. Upper Division Transfer Selection  Complete 60 transferable semester units or 90 quarter units  Complete with a C- or higher the following: oral communication, written communication, critical thinking, and math (above intermediate algebra)  Complete 30 units in CSU General Education requirements or IGETC  Minimum GPA of 2.0 and good standing at last college or university attended

7. Upper Division Transfer Selection Cont.  Local Area for Admission = completing most of your transferable units from American River, Cosumnes River, Folsom Lake, Lake Tahoe, Sacramento City, Sierra, San Joaquin Delta, Solano or Woodland Colleges  Out of Local Area for Admission will be based by GPA + space availability  Returning Students please visit our webpage for more details

8. Impacted Majors at the Upper Division Level Admitted as Pre-Major  Business Administration www.cba.csus.edu www.cba.csus.edu Supplemental application required Screened on completion of pre-major courses Ranked by overall college gpa and gpa on secondary pre-major courses  Graphic Design and Interior Design www.csus.edu/design www.csus.edu/design Screened on completion of lower division courses Portfolio review  Nursing www.csus.edu/nrswww.csus.edu/nrs California Residency Supplemental application required Lower division courses, grade point average, TEAS Newly Impacted Programs  Psychology www.csus.edu/psycwww.csus.edu/psyc Screened on completion of pre-major courses Students must have completed at least 30 semester units GPA cut is 2.3 in the recent 30 semester units  Criminal Justice www.csus.edu/HHS/cjwww.csus.edu/HHS/cj Supplemental Criteria Under Review  Health Science www.csus.edu/HHS/khs/hlsc www.csus.edu/HHS/khs/hlsc Supplemental Criteria Under Review

9. Important Dates October 1 st – Preview Day www.csus.edu/previewday December – last month to take SAT or ACT (Frosh) January 6 th - $55 Application filing fee, SAT or ACT test score due March 1 st - Admission Notifications May 1 st – Intent to enroll deadline May 5 th – Last EPT/ELM (Frosh) May 16 th – Transcripts for transfer June 30 th - Document deadline (transcripts, test scores for SAT/ACT, AP) June/July – Mandatory orientation

10. Must Know for Counselors  Check here 1 st prior to advising students www.csus.edu/admissions www.csus.edu/admissions  Students can complete the Early Start program at Sacramento State, other CSU’s or CCC’s  EPT/ELM are not required for admission but are required for enrollment – EPT/ELM must be taken unless a student meets an exemption  Final high school transcripts must have a graduation date  Upon receipt of final transcripts all admits will be validated - admission will be withdrawn if the student is found to be ineligible

11. Show Your Students the Way to Sacramento State  Admitting on self-report information – accuracy is very important!  Student name given in the application for admission must match the name used to register for the SAT/ACT  All communication regarding application for admission will be by e-mail  Application acknowledgement letter will contain their Sac State ID number  Check My Sac State to see admission decision beginning March 1, 2012  Tell students to read their e-mail & My Sac State “To Do List” even after being admitted  If admitted visit www.csus.edu/admissions and select “I Have Been Admitted”www.csus.edu/admissions

12. Campus Appeals Process  Examples of appeals we receive Missed one or more deadlines Academic Improvement or Incorrect Application Information Not CSU eligible – requesting an exception admit  Guidelines for appeal will be available in early March 2012 following the release of admission decisions visit www.csus.edu/admissions and select “I was not admitted” www.csus.edu/admissions

13. Contact Us Counselors may call Admissions & Outreach (916) 278-7766. In northern California visit www.csus.edu/admissions/counselor connection for the admission counselor assigned to your school