"Give me an A!" - common acronyms
The acronym for the California State University system
What is CSU?
The number of multiple-choice sections on the ACT
What is 4?
The College Track team that leads Senior Advisory and continues academic advising beyond high school graduation
What is College Completion
The GPA that is considered college eligible and earns $400 Bank Book
What is 3.0?
The closest and most popular CSU school choice for College Track college students
What is San Francisco State?
For one of the two primary application components, this is considered a perfect score
What is 36?
Another name for a community college that includes a number in the term
What is 2-year?
The two factors used to determine CSU Eligibility
What are GPA and ACT (or standardized test) score?
A term for a mathematical calculation used to determine everything from high school ranking to college scholarships
What is GPA?
The composite ACT score that CT defines as a college ready
What is 21?
Distinct from a so-called "4-year," this category usually boasts smaller admissions rates and a stronger research focus
What is competitive college?
When an A-G GPA is between 2.00 and 2.99, this table references ACT scores to determine the possibility of admissions to CSUs
What is eligibility index?
A system designed to admit just about 9% of all high school seniors in California
What is UC (University of California)?
One more than the nationwide benchmark, this score on the second section of the ACT will place you directly into college level classes
What is a 23?
A set of subjects and years that overlap roughly 75% in a Venn Diagram with high school graduation requirements
What is A-G?
The time frame in which classes are included in A-G GPAs
What is the summer after 9th grade through the summer after 11th grade?
Assumed to control for differences across high schools, this is the original name of an enduring application component that has since shortened it's name and diversified its products
What is American College Testing?
A readiness score 4 points different than the ACT benchmark
What is a 22 [on the English section]?
A College Track label granted for high graduation rates, low debt, and support services for under-represented students
What is Best Fit College
When a student re-enrolls in a class to make-up a previous D or F
What is remediation?