College Terms
A four-year degree you can earn after high school
What is a Bachelor's Degree?
Number of UC campuses open to undergraduate studies
What is nine UC campuses?
The number of CSU campuses
What is 23 Cal State campuses?
Two of the Claremont Colleges we visited in October
What is Pomona College and Harvey Mudd College?
The number of year long courses needed for minimum eligibility to the UC's and Cal States
What is 15 A-G year long courses?
A student who is the first in their family to go to college
What is first-generation college student?
The number of tiers within the UC system
What is three tiers?
The minimum GPA to apply to a Cal State
What is a 2.5 GPA?
This campus was ranked number #1 in top public universities by U.S. News and World report. It is physically the smallest UC campus but largest in terms of student body.
What is UCLA?
The number of math years recommended
What is four years?
A term used to identify a student in college who is pursuing their first four-year degree?
What is an undergraduate student?
The minimum GPA to apply to a UC
What is a 3.0 GPA?
Month that the Cal State Application opens
What is October?
This campus is one of twenty-three college campuses. It is located in Carson, CA and offers 45 undergrad and graduate degree programs.
What is Cal State Dominguez Hills? Or What is CSUDH?
The number of years required for biological science
What is one year?
A degree that usually takes two years to complete and is offered at a community college
What is an Associates Degree?
Highest Degree awarded by a UC
What is a Doctorate or Professional Degree?
Term used to refer to when a program (ex: Nursing) or CSU campus receives more applications than there are spaces available
What is impaction?
This student support program provides academic guidance to first-generation and low-income students while they are in college. They provide a summer bridge program and offer students additional funds each semester.
What is the Educational Opportunity Program? Or What is EOP?
The number of required years for Language Other Than English (LOTE)
What is two-years?