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How many guarantee programs does transfer admission have?
4
What are our Pathway schools?
East Los Angeles College (ELAC)
El Camino College (ECC)
Santa Monica College (SMC)
Compton Community College (CCC)
For what students are official transcripts required?
ALL
Pathway, TGO, & TAG = students need to request official transcripts from all schools attended
Verto = the schools will send us their transcripts, they don't need to request them
-Pathway
-TGO (Guaranteed Transfer Program)
-TAG
-Verto
Which program is it where students can attend a location abroad for 1 year?
Verto
Do all students in these programs submit an application?
No, only TAG students
Pathway = we create their app
TGO & Verto = we email them a form they need to submit & we create their app
What does TAG stand for?
Transfer Admission Guarantee
Bonus points: super popular w/ UC's & CSU's
Which program is it where students can attend any accredited domestic community college or university for 1 year?
TGO
How are all of the guarantee programs the same?
-GPA requirement
-unit requirement + typically 1 year at a CC or other univ/college
-all Business majors need to complete Calculus I or Business Calculus with a grade of 'B' or better
-we support all of them through their transfer process
-students are guaranteed admission if they meet all requirements
What does TGO stand for?
(GTP/TGO) = Guaranteed Transfer Program / Transfer Guarantee Opportunity
Which program is it where students can attend certain California and Arizona community colleges?
TAG
What's the difference between a TGO & TAG student?
TGO:
-are invited if they aren't admitted as a first-year student
-we email them & encourage them to meet w/ us at least once before transferring
-they only fill out a short form instead of an application
TAG:
-most community college students can fill out an interest form to get TAG at LMU (no previous first-year app needed)
-have specific class & gpa requirements (based on major)
-students need to be more proactive in connecting w/ us
Which students receive an LMU scholarship?
Trick questions:
Pathway students receive a $5,000 scholarship for participating in the program
BUT all admitted students are considered for TR merit scholarships
Which Pathway school was the first in the Pathway program?
Which school is the newest Pathway school?
Santa Monica College
Compton Community College
What's the difference between the Pathway program and the Verto program?
Pathway program = students receive more 1 on 1 outreach & support + all schools & students are local
Verto program = students are abroad for the 1st year + get support in through us (Vanessa) and the Verto Education program while abroad