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What is impaction and at what levels is CSUN impacted?
Impaction is when a university receives a greater number of applications from eligible students than there are spaces to offer admission. When a campus is impacted, meeting the minimum admissions requirements may not be enough for students to be accepted.
CSUN is impacted at the non-local level and there are also 11 impacted majors.
What are the freshman admission requirements for local and non-local students?
•Be a high school graduate or equivalent
•Complete the 15-unit comprehensive “a-g” pattern of college prep courses
•Meet Tier eligibility index (2650 for tier 1 and 2750 for tier 2)
-Meet qualifying factors (HS GPA + multifactor criteria) if student has below a 2.65 or 2.75.
What was the eligibility index last year for the health admin, public health, and radiological (local and non-local).
2670/2750
What are the admission requirements for local and non local area community college transfer students?
-60 transferable units
- 2.0 tier 1/3.30 tier 2
-Golden four classes passed with a C or better
How can a non-local transfer student qualify for local area admission requirements?
They need to get 31 units at a local area community college.
What is the GPA and eligibility index for high school out of state applicants?
3.0 and 3000
What is the GPA requirement for local area students applying to non-impacted majors using multiple factor criteria?
2.40-2.64
What is the GPA requirement for local area students applying to non-impacted majors without needing multiple eligibility factors?
2.65
If applying for fall 2022, by when do the admission requirements need to be completed?
What group is exempt from both local and major impaction?
Veterans
What three groups can apply for spring admission?
Athletes, Veterans, and International Students
What are the multiple factor criteria and the points for each? Hint there’s 5.
§Application Fee Waiver: 25 points
-Free or Reduced Lunch: 25 points
-First-Generation Status: 75 points
-Foster Youth: 25 points
Additional California Course Requirements (“a-g” courses) taken above the 15 course minimum: 10 points each course. 100 point max
How many points do local area high school applicant applying to an impacted major get as a bump to their eligibility index?
100
Local area transfer students receive what point bump to their transfer GPA?
0.10
Who do previously disqualified students have to speak with regarding admission criteria?
They need to speak with an academic advisor from the department of their major.
What are the names of all impacted majors? Hint-There's 11.
Accountancy, Biology, CTVA, Communication Studies, Finance, Health Administration, Kinesiology, Music Pass Audition, Psychology, Public Health, Radiological Sciences.
When is the fall application filing period for fall 2022?
October 1-December 15
What was the eligibility index for tier 2 area high school students last year?
2750
What are the names of the two plans students can follow to know which classes are transferable?
IGETC and CSU Breadth Form
What is the name of the website transfer students can use to find courses for their major they can take at the community college?
What is the GPA for high school international student applicants?
3.0
What was the GPA for tier 2 area applicants without supplemental criteria?
2.75
What three A-G subjects use validation?
Math, Language Other Than English, and Chemistry
What are the four benefits of an ADT?
-Students are admitted with junior standing, ready for upper division coursework at the CSU
-Guaranteed admission to a CSU
-Priority registration
Majors under what college are except from taking critical thinking?
The College of Engineering and Computer Science