Community College
California State University
University of California
How To Be Prepared
100
How many community colleges are in California?
114
100
What is an example of a California State University campus?
CSU______
Cal State______
100
Which UC campus only offers degrees that are higher than a Bachelor's?
UC San Francisco
100
What is an example of an extra curricular activity that you are involved in?
anything outside of the school day counts! anything with your church, sports team, music lesson, dance team, community service, club! it all counts!
200
What types of education programs are offered at a community college?
Associates, certificate programs, career training education programs, continuing education courses
200
How many CSU campuses are there?
23
200
How many undergraduate UC campuses are there?
9
200
by the end of your junior year in HS you must complete at least _____ A-G courses in order to be eligible to apply to CSU or UC campuses. What is the number that goes in the blank spot?
15
300
What types of students pursue community college?
ALL types! There are a lot of incentives of attending a community college! They are super accessible and affordable!
300
What is the minimum GPA to apply to a CSU campus?
2.0 GPA. However a 3.0 GPA or higher will make you more competitive
300
What is the minimum GPA to apply to a UC campus?
3.0 GPA. to be competitive it is advised to have a 3.5 or higher GPA
300
How do you know the minimum application requirements for private colleges?
Each campus has their own requirements! You must start your research now!
400
What classes are required to apply to go to a community college?
none. the more advanced your high school coursework is, the better so you are exposed to rigorous coursework prior to going to college
400
What is an example of a type of course you must take to go to a CSU and how many years would you need?
A-G requirements:
400
In what ways are the CSU and UC applications different? UC requires additional what?
Personal Insight Questions, ACT/SAT with writing, SAT Subject tests highly encouraged, list extra curricular activities with descriptions, holistic review
400
True or False---
College is very expensive and all college graduates have student debt
FALSE! if you start saving now, apply for scholarships, and practice ways to save money like renting books, having roommates, or other ways you can make college affordable for you!
500
What are the minimum requirements to go to a California Community College?
18 years or older, or participating in advanced education while in high school, a high school diploma, or GED
500
What are the education goals you can achieve at a CSU campus?
Bachelor’s Degrees (BA/BS)
Masters Degrees (MA/MS)
Joint Doctoral Degrees (PhD, Ed.D)
Teaching Credentials
Emphasis on workforce preparation
Priority admission for transfers
500
What are the education goals you can achieve at a UC campus?
•Bachelor’s Degrees (BA/BS)
•Masters Degrees (MA/MS)
•Professional Degrees (MD, JD, DVM)
•Doctorate Degrees (PhD)
•Teaching Credentials in Edu
•Priority admission for transfers
•Research opportunities
500
Who on your team is going to college? and why?
EVERYONE!
please share why