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

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CHICO

CSU, CHICO

SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES

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• Financial Aid and Scholarship

• Educational Opportunity Program

• Disability Support Services

• Associated Student Government

• Student Activities

• Career Center and Placement Office

• Student Learning Center

• NCAA Division II Athletics

• And many more…

ADMISSIONS

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FALL 2010 FRESHMEN APPLICANT POOL

• 14,066 Applied

• 8,718 Admitted

• 62% of applicants were admitted

• Grade Point Average = 3.40

• SAT = 1068 (Math and Critical Reading)

• ACT = 24

ACADEMICS

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POPULAR MAJORS

Liberal Studies Recreation Administration

Business Administration Biology

Psychology Communication Design

Engineering Construction Management

Computer Science Journalism

Marketing Interior Design

IMPACTED PROGRAMS

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

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

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ADMISSIONS

LOCAL ADMISSION AREA

Butte Lassen SiskiyouColusa Modoc SutterEastern Trinity Plumas TehamaGlenn Shasta Yuba

• Students must meet CSU admission requirements and eligibility index

• SAT/ACT test scores are required for admission

ADMISSIONS

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•Impacted to first-time freshmen

• Admission determined by characteristics of applicant pool

• Students must take the SAT/ACT by the December 2010 test date

regardless of GPA

• Subject requirements must be met prior to graduation

• No summer work will be allowed to meet eligibility requirements

• Appeals are considered on a case-by-case basis

* Email is the official communication of CSU, Chico. It is imperative for applicants and admits to check and read their email on a regular basis.

SELECTION PROCESS

ADMISSIONS

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

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• Priority Filing Period: October 1- November 30

• Admission offers begin late January on a rolling basis

• EPT/ELM taken by May

• Chico Preview Day: October 23, 2010

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

ADMISSIONS

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

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• On-campus housing applications available in mid-April

• 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 (with high school graduation date)

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

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

COSTS

E STIMATED COST OF ATTENDANCE

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Tuition and Fees 5,620

Books and Supplies 1,656

Room and Board 11,138

Transportation 1,048

Miscellaneous 2,180

TOTAL $21,642

2010-2011 estimated cost of attendance for California resident undergraduates living on or off campus:

CONTACT INFORMATION

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Contact Information:

Admissions (800) 542-4426EOP (800) 511-2564Financial Aid (530) 898-6451Housing (800) 730-4243

CAMPUS TOURS

Offered Monday through Saturday throughout the year

Request a tour online

http://em.csuchico.edu/admissions/tours.aspx

We look forward to seeing you on campus!