C A L I F O R N I A S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y

“Today Decides Tomorrow”

CHICO

ADMISSIONS

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FALL 2011 TRANSFER APPLICANT POOL

• 60% of applicants were admitted• 5,448 applied• 3,306 admitted• 2011 transfer GPA for students not in our local

admission area: 2.30• Average admitted transfer GPA: 3.05

*Preliminary data as of 8/23/11

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TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS

• 60 or more transferrable semester units (90 quarter)• 30 units of General Education (C- or better) to include:• The “Golden Four”• Must meet impaction GPA if not part of local admission

area• Good academic standing at the last institution attended

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TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS – LOCAL ADMISSION

• Must meet CSU transfer requirements

• 30 or more transferrable units from one or more of the following community colleges:

• Butte College, Lassen College, College of the Siskiyous, Feather River College, Shasta College, and Yuba College

ACADEMICS

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POPULAR MAJORS

Liberal Studies Recreation Administration

Business Administration Biology

Psychology Communication Design

Engineering Construction Management

Computer Science Journalism

Marketing Applied Computer Graphics

IMPACTED PROGRAMS

1.) Pre-Nursing, Nursing: Selection based on characteristics of the applicant pool, GPA, and SAT/ACT scores.

2.) Recording Arts: Completion of prerequisite coursework, minimum 2.5 GPA, written essay, academic performance and musical ability.

ADMISSIONS

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• Impacted, only accepting upper-division transfers

•Applicant pool determines GPA requirement for admission offers

•Student must submit all official transcripts by February 15 (can

reflect work in progress)

•No summer work will be allowed to meet admission

requirements for fall term

It is the student’s responsibility to check his/her Portal account and campus e-mail often, as these are the official communication of CSU, Chico.

TRANSFER SELECTION PROCESS

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IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

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•Priority Filing Period: October 1- November 30

•Admission offers begin late January on a rolling basis

•Chico Preview Day: October 22, 2011

•CSU, Chico Scholarship applications accepted online from October 1- December 15 (prior to admission offers)

•On-campus housing applications accepted in mid April on a first-come, first-served basis

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IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

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•Students must submit Intent-to-Enroll and $200 non-refundable Enrollment Confirmation Deposit by May 1

•All final, official transcripts must be received by July 15

•EOP Electronic Applicant Information Form must be submitted by November 30

•EOP letters of recommendation and high school transcripts due by January 31

•Summer Orientation sessions take place June-July (recommended)

CSU, CHICO

New Information for Fall 2012

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Admissions Appeals:

• Basis for appeal with contact information

• Due within15 days from date of denial

• Appeal Information will be included in denial letter, limit one per term

CONTACT INFORMATION

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Contact Information:

•Admissions: (800) 542-4426•EOP: (800) 511-2564

•Financial Aid: (530) 898-6451•Housing: (800) 730-4243

CAMPUS TOURS

Offered Monday through Saturday throughout the year

Request a tour online!

http://www.csuchico.edu/admissions/visit-chico/

We look forward to seeing you on campus!