Cal State L.A. Home of the Golden Eagles

CSU HS COUNSELOR CONFERENCE 2008

Admissions – Fall 2008

• CSULA is not an impacted campus• Fall 2008 freshmen admissions:

– Applied – 22,130– Admitted – 14,019

– Enrolled (estimate) – 1900 • Fall 2007 admission averages:

– GPA – 3.07– SAT (Math & CR) – 872– ACT composite – 17.4

Admissions – Fall 2009

• Meet regular CSU admission requirements

• Applications accepted year-round:

• Apply online at www.csumentor.edu

QUARTER DOMESTIC FILING PERIODS*

Fall October 1 – November 30 (Priority)

Winter June 1 – October 1

Spring August 1 – February 1

Summer February 1 – April 1

*SUBJECT TO CHANGE, CALL 323/343-2752 FOR UPDATED CLOSING DATES.

Academic Programs

• Most popular majors (Fall 2007):– Criminal Justice, Psychology, Business Administration – Accounting

• Nationally recognized programs: – Business, Engineering,

Nursing – only impacted major• Unique programs:

– Rehabilitation Services– 2+2: Fire Protection Administration – 2+2: Aviation Administration

Cost & financial aid

• Registration fees (2008-09)– $3,660.75 (3 quarters) (subject to change)

– Non-resident fees: $226.00 per unit

• Average gift aid award - $4,988.00 • Scholarships are available:

– For 2009-10, apply January 2009– www.calstatela.edu/univ/finaid/

scholar.htm

President’s Scholars

• $20,000 scholarship over four years• Minimum requirements:

– Incoming first-time freshman– 3.75 HS CSU GPA – 1200 SAT I (CR & Math) or 27 ACT– Qualify for college-level Math &

English– HS Principal’s recommendation

• Call 323/343-3839

Beyond the classroom

• Residential apartments – Double occupancy ~ $546/month – For 2009-10, apply April 2009

• Athletics – NCAA Division II – Women’s:

Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Soccer, Track & Field, Cross Country

– Men’s: Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Track & Field

Honors at Cal State L.A.

• Honors at Entrance– HS CSU GPA of 3.50 or above

• General Education Honors Program• Departmental Honors Program

– Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Child Development, Physics

• Over 20 National Honor Societies

Wallis Annenberg Integrated

Sciences Complex – WING A

• $42 million project• Biology, Chemistry, Kinesiology, and Health & Nutritional Science labs• $5 million Annenberg Foundation grant

University-Student Union

• Student Activities Offices• Student gathering spaces• Food and dining services

EagleFest 2008

Saturday, November 15, 2008

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Free parking and raffle

prizes!• Instant Admissions• Tour the campus• Meet faculty and students• Attend workshops & presentations• Learn more about Cal State L.A.!

• RSVP – call 323/343-2752

Contact us!

Athletics – 323/343-3080 Campus Tours – 323/343-3175

Office of Students with Disabilities – 323/343-3140Housing Services – 323/343-4800

University Admissions – 323/343-3901President’s Scholars & ACE/PACE – 323/343-3839

Financial Aid – 323/343-6260Office of Outreach & Recruitment – 323/343-3839

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