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Mrs. Walters
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Community College/University Applications Entrance Exams Scholarships
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4 yrs. Language Arts 4 yrs. Math 3 yrs. Lab Science 3 yrs. Social Studies 1 yr. Fine Art/CTE 1yr. Health / P.E. 6 Electives 4 yrs. Language Arts 4 yrs. Math 3 yrs. Lab Science 3 yrs. Social Studies 1 yr. Fine Art 1yr. Health / P.E. 2 yrs. World Language 4 electives
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www.my.maricopa.edu www.my.maricopa.edu Apply - Student information form (Transcript (sent at end of year) Take the Accuplacer test - Placement test Meet with an Advisor & Register Pay fees by deadline
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In State Applications Apply online & Pay application fee ASU & U of A-$50; NAU-$25 Request Official Transcript In Career Center Have SAT/ACT scores sent
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Apply online -Look for Common Application Request Official Transcript Application Fee - $40 and higher Send SAT/ACT Scores
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Personal Statements/Essays Letters of Recommendations Leadership Positions School/Community involvement May require an interview with college Rep Check websites for GPA, classes, test scores, etc.
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Core Classes Top 25%/3.0 unweighted gpa Conditional Admittance: SAT/ACT scores: ◦ 1040 SAT or 22 ACT
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Instate Universities – Priority - Feb. 1 Out of State Varies – Nov. 1 – Jan. 15 Community College – April & May
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Maricopa Community Colleges ◦ Tuition & Fees = $ 2,600/year State Universities -ASU, NAU, U of A ◦ Tuition & Fees = $ 10,000 Grand Canyon University - Private − Tuition & Fees = $ 16,500 Other expenditures not included
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Most colleges have visitation day Take a Tour of Campus Investigate your academic program Attend a Class Talk with Students & Faculty Meet with an Admissions Counselor Find the school that is right for you
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Location Size Degree Cost Visit www.collegedata.com www.collegeconfidential.com www.collegeconfidential.com www.HSCounselorweek.com www.HSCounselorweek.com
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Academic --Merit ◦ Presidential – Community College Athletics Financial Need Leadership Community Service
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ASU & U of A ◦ Partial tuition Waivers Based on GPA & Test Scores NAU ◦ Lumberjack Scholarship-full tuition based on 3.5 Core GPA, No C’s, All A ‘s and B’s ◦ Merit- based on GPA & Test Scores
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Maricopa Community Colleges ◦ Top 20% of the Class at the end of the 6th, 7th or 8th semester OR ◦ Accuplacer Scores that place student: ◦ in English 101/102 Honors and ◦ Math 120 or above and ◦ Exempt from reading class ◦ 3.0 GPA
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Useful websites: Dvhs.dvusd.org – click on counseling link (found in Career Center also www.fastweb.com www.fafsa.ed.gov
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www.actstudent.org - $38.00/$54.20 www.actstudent.org English, Math, Reading, Science Reasoning (Composite score -36) No points deducted for wrong answer Writing is optional( only for out of state) www.collegeboard.org - $52.50 www.collegeboard.org Critical Reading, Math, Writing (800/section) ¼ point for wrong answers SAT 11 – out-of-state only
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Universities will accept either test Have scores sent to universities Register Online ACT- www.actstudent.orgwww.actstudent.org SAT- www.collegeboard.orgwww.collegeboard.org
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Tests should be taken at the end of the Junior Year ! Tests can be retaken - colleges will take the best scores. ACT/SAT needed ONLY for universities-not community college entrance
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To participate in Division I, II, or III Sports: You must be registered with the NCAA Clearinghouse Apply On-Line ASAP Fill out transcript request Division I and II – You must send your ACT/SAT scores to them directly
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◦ Must be TYPED!!! ◦ Honors & Awards ◦ High School Clubs & Organizations ◦ Leadership / Offices held ◦ Community Service ◦ Employment
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3/09 – AP Sign Up - $91/test 3/17 - ACT Test 3/21 – RMACAC – College Fair 3/23 – ASVAB Test 3/25 – U of A 4/21 - ASU
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Midwestern Health Careers Institute July 9 - 18 Application Due: May 1 U of A Business Careers Program Due 3/31 ASU Cesar Chavez Leadership – June 7-13 D-3/4 Due March 11 – Summer Scrubs SWAEBR Essay Contest – Due March 23 ASU Math-Science Honors Program – Due 2/27 University Summer Camps
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Mrs. Walters, Counselor College/Career & Top 30% Senior Academic Counselor Hours – 7:30 to 2:45
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