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Chico, CA ‧ Public ‧ 4-year
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California State University, Chico
Chico, CA ‧ Public ‧ 4-year
HTTPS://CATALOG.CSUCHICO.EDU/EXPLORE-PROGRAMS/ The spring 2024 application window at Chico State is now open. We encourage students to apply by the September 30 deadline. chico is offering Virtual Application Information Sessions, where an admissions counselor will provide an overview of the application and answer any other questions. Tuesday, August 1: 6:30 p.m.Zoom Link
Thursday, August 24: 6:30 p.m.Zoom Link
Thursday, August 31: 6:30 p.m.Zoom Link
Monday, September 18: 6 p.m.Zoom Link
Wednesday, September 27: 6 p.m.Zoom Link
Chico, CA ‧ Public ‧ 4-year
Thursday, August 24: 6:30 p.m.Zoom Link
Thursday, August 31: 6:30 p.m.Zoom Link
Monday, September 18: 6 p.m.Zoom Link
Wednesday, September 27: 6 p.m.Zoom Link
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About the California College Guidance Initiative
The California College Guidance Initiative manages CaliforniaColleges.edu, the state of California’s official college and career planning platform, which is free to all California educators, students, and families.
The Initiative is a nonprofit, funded in part by the state of California, that partners with school districts across the state to advance local college and career readiness goals. Learn more about the Initiative’s mission, goals, and approach.
How Can High School Students Use CaliforniaColleges.edu?
The platform provides high school students the tools to match their interests and skills to postsecondary college and career opportunities. They can take career assessments and use search tools to develop college, major, and career lists, write goals and journals, track activities, and read a variety of age-appropriate content to develop and expand their knowledge on all college, career, and financial aid planning topics. Students can also launch Cal State Apply, CCCApply, and FAFSA.
UC APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES
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August 1 Begin your UC application online |
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November 1 - 30 Submit your UC application (all applications must be submitted online) |
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March 1
Notification of fall admission decisions begins
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March 2 Submit your FAFSA or Dream Act application |
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Mid March - May 1
View admissions notification online |
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May 1 Freshmen: Submit Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) |
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June 1 Transfers: submit Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) |
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July 1
For students admitted for fall: Final, official transcripts must be sent to the campus admissions office. Transcripts must be postmarked or electronically submitted on or before July 1.
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July 15
Official AP, IB examination results must be sent to the campus admissions office. Test scores must be postmarked or electronically submitted on or before July 15.
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UC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Our admission guidelines are designed to ensure you are well-prepared to succeed at UC.
If you're interested in entering the University of California as a freshman, you'll have to satisfy these requirements:
- Complete a minimum of 15 college-preparatory courses (a-g courses) with a letter grade of C or better, with at least 11 courses finished prior to the beginning of your last year of high school.
The 15 courses are:
a. History
2 years
b. English
4 years
c. Mathematics
3 years
2 years
e. Language other than English
*or equivalent to the 2nd level of high school instruction2 years*
1 year
g. College-preparatory elective
(chosen from the subjects listed above or another course approved by the university)1 year
- Earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better (3.4 if you're a nonresident) in these courses with no grade lower than a C. Learn how to calculate the UC freshman GPA »
- Meet the examination requirement by taking the ACT Plus Writing or SAT with Essay by December of your senior year. We don't require SAT Subject Tests, but certain programs on some campuses recommend them, and you can use subject tests to satisfy the "a-g" requirements listed above.
CSU APPLICATION DATES AND DEADLINES
Please note: This information is subject to change. If you need more detailed information, please contact the campus admissions office directly.
Find out which CSU campuses are currently accepting applications, which majors are
open or closed, and read any notices from the campus(es) you’re interested in.
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Spring 2024 |
August 1 - August 31, 2023 |
Summer 2024 |
February 1 - February 28, 2024 |
Fall 2024 |
October 1 - November 30, 2023 |
CHECK OUT SESI (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math) program at Sacramento City College
Program Description
The SESI program focuses on Latinx and low-income students that are interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. This program prides itself on creating a sincere solid sense of family so students feel welcomed. SCC have dedicated counselors, peer mentors, STEM industry field trips, assistance with books and tutoring that is available to all SESI participants. SESI is focused on helping students transition from high school to college and ultimately program completion, earn a STEM Certificate/ Associates Degree and/or transfer to a CSU or UC.
West Sacramento College Promise Program
Who qualifies?
Are you a recent West Sacramento high school graduate?
Residents of the City of West Sacramento who graduated from a high school in the Washington Unified School District within the last 6 months will be able to attend two years at ANY Sacramento City College (SCC) location (Main Campus, West Sacramento Center, or Davis Center) fee-free (12 or more units).
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WEST SACRAMENTO PROMISE
