1. College Knowledge

2. CAC

3. College Avenue Compact You must attend Hoover High School to participate in the College Avenue Compact

4. “A-G Requirements” A Social Sciences & History 2 years B English 4 years C Math * 4 YEARS Recommended 3 years D Laboratory Science * 3 YEARS Recommended 2 years E World/Foreign Language * 3 YEARS Recommended 2 years F Visual & Performing Arts 1 year G College Prep Elective 1 year Min 3.0 G.P.A NO D’s or F’s A total of 15 A-G college preparatory courses

5. College Avenue Compact Requirements Enrollment by 9 th grade in Hoover High Graduate from Hoover High School Complete all A-G requirements Maintain a 3.0 GPA in college prep A-G courses “B” average

6. College Entrance Exams You must take one of the following exams: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) American College Test (ACT)

7. EPT/ELM These tests will demonstrate your knowledge in following academic areas: Math and English EPT: English Placement Test ELM: Entry Level Math

8. California High School Exam (CAHSEE) You will first take this test in the: 10 th grade

9. CAC guarantee If you meet all the requirements: You are GUARANTEED admission to SDSU (San Diego State University)

10. 1. University of California (UC)UCSD 4 years Bachelor’s Degree 2. California State University (CSU) SDSU 4 years Bachelor’s Degree 3. Community Colleges San Diego City College 2 years Associate’s Degree 4. Private UniversitiesUSD 4 years Bachelor’s Degree Types of colleges/universities in California SDSU is a 4-year public university in the California State University (CSU) system

11. Colleges and Universities A 4-year public university in the CSU system A 4-year public university in the UC system A 4-year private university A community college ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE OPTIONS IN CALIFORNIA AFTER HIGH SCHOOL

12. What is a Bachelor’s Degree? A degree you receive when you graduate from a 4-year university

13. What is Financial Aid? Available money sources to pay for college Grants Loans Scholarships

14. Thank you!