Sonoma State UniversitySonoma State University Your Future, Your Destination, Your Future, Your Destination,

Your UniversityYour University

Discover the Sonoma ExperienceDiscover the Sonoma Experience Student Outreach Office 707.664.3029 Student Outreach Office 707.664.3029

• Located in Sonoma County, heart of wine country

• Rural but not isolated, 45 minutes from SF

• Outdoor recreation opportunities

Why Students Love SSUWhy Students Love SSU• Smaller Size Campus:

– Total Enrollment 9,000 – Foster community building &

leadership development • Residential Community:

– Most Residential Campus in CSU

– 50% of undergrads living on campus

• Collaborative Learning Environment– Pre Health Professions, Wine

Business, Business & Econ, Psychology & Social Sciences

– COPLAC: high quality liberal arts education; one university per state.

• Freshman Transition Programs– First Year Experience, MOSAIC,

Freshman Interest Groups

• Sophomore Year Experience– Transfers & Sophomores

• Athletics– NCAA Division II & Club Sports– STUDENT Athletes– Going Pro…

• Who Else Loves SSU?– U.S. News & World Report regularly

ranks SSU as one of America’s best regional colleges.

– Voted one of the 50 most beautiful campuses in Nation

– Princeton Review's New "Green" Rating Places SSU Among the Top Environmental Campuses in U.S.

SSU Develops LeadersSSU Develops Leaders• With over 150 clubs & organizations,

SSU facilitates an excellent way to get involved & gain leadership experience

• UNIV 238 Foundations for Leadership leads to paid campus leadership positions – Peer Mentors, Paraprofessionals, CSAs, etc.

• Research Opportunities, Internships, Hands on Experiences Outside of the Classroom

2013-2014 Cost of Attendance2013-2014 Cost of Attendance

Cost Item At Home On Campus

Off Campus

Fees $7,234 $7,234 $$7,234Books & Supplies

$1,788 $1,788 $1,788

Food & Housing

$4,518 $11,545 $12,756

Transportation

$1,494 $1,390 $1,456

Personal & Miscellaneou

s$1,338 $1,338 $1,338

Total $16,372 $23,295 $24,572

*fees subject to change

Campus VisitsCampus Visits

• Campus tours – Year round/6 Days/Week & three times a day– Self guided

• Group Tours– School groups/ organizations 8 or more people– Tour, Admissions, Student Panel & more

• Seawolf Decision Day– Admitted Student Open House: April 12, 14

Impacted Admissions at SSU• Impacted for BOTH freshman & transfer admissions

• Freshman Admissions– Local area admitted with CSU minimum eligibility criteria– Out of area admitted with higher eligibility index– Impacted Majors: Students applying to impacted majors are

not given local area priority. All applicants considered based on specific impacted major criteria.

• Transfer Admissions– Local area admitted with CSU minimum eligibility criteria– SB1440 given priority & GPA bump– Out of area admitted based on major criteria– List of SB 1440 Degrees for Sonoma State

http://www.sonoma.edu/admissions/associate_d.html

• Local Priority Area: Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, & Marin Counties

• Students must pay attention to My SSU portal for important to-do items & deadlines

Fall 2013 Admissions Re-CapFall 2013 Admissions Re-Cap

Freshman Admissions• 14,00 applications

• 8,000 admitted• 1,850 enrolled

Out of Area index: 3200Average GPA: 3.21

Average SAT/ACT: 1040/22

Transfer Admissions• 4,800 applications

• 1,900 admitted• 850 Enrolled

Average GPA 3.17

Spring 2014Spring 2014Local area Upper Division

Transfers ONLY

Become a Seawolf!

Student Outreach & Recruitment707 664 3029

Student.outreach@sonoma.eduwww.sonoma.edu

Apply October 1st-November 30th