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California State University Counselor’s Conference
2008 Campus Highlights for High School Counselors
California State University Counselor’s Conference
First-Time Freshman Admission
Competitive Admission
7% increase in applications for Fall 2008
Higher Eligibility Index based on applicant pool
Take the ACT or SAT preferably by the October 2008 test date, but no later than the December test date
All applicants must submit official ACT or SAT scores to CSULB
Typical GPA ~3.4 and SAT score ~1020
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Freshman 2008 Class OverviewApplicants - 48,400
Admits - 21,600
Enrolled - 4,600
Top Five Majors– Nursing– Biology– Business– Psychology– Liberal Studies
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Application Filing PeriodFall semester: October 1 – November 30 (only)
Online Application www.csumentor.edu
Admission Status Check(562) 985-2500
Admitted Student Reply Form – Due by May 1 or 4 weeks after admission notice– Submit online at www.mycsulb.edu– Non-refundable $150 enrollment deposit required– Student Orientation, Advising and Registration (SOAR) required
Applying to The Beach
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Academic Profile• 83 baccalaureate degrees, in 209 programs
– 9 Impacted Programs – Upper Division Only
• 66 master’s degrees, in 101 programs
• 2 Doctoral Degrees
EdD in Educational Administration and Leadership
PhD in Engineering and Industrial Applied Mathematics
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Fees and Financial Aid• Cost per year
Fees: $3,392.00
Housing (Room and Board): $7,536.00
Books & Supplies: $1,386.00
• Financial Aid
- Approximately $119,000,000 awarded each year
- 50% of students receive aid
- Average Award: $9,800
• Center for Scholarship Information
- www.csulb.edu/scholarships
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Competitive full scholarships for California Valedictoriansand National Merit Finalists/Semi-Finalists
• 14 years of providing an exceptional scholarship package to California’s best and brightest
• 923 President’s Scholars have participated
• Former President’s Scholars have gone on to pursue graduate degrees at universities such as Harvard, Yale, UCLA, Berkeley, Columbia, Duke, John’s Hopkins and CSULB
• More than 300 President’s Scholars currently on campus
• Contact: Valerie Bordeaux at (562) 985-8236
President’s Scholars
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Beach Living
Contact:Phone: (562) 985-4187Web: www.housing.csulb.eduE-mail: [email protected]
Housing and Residential Life
• Total beds: 1,962
• Application Process
– Apply prior to admission
– Online application - February– Priority to first applied
• Types of Halls– Suite style– Traditional dormitory– International House
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Campus ProfileStudent Enrollment
Total Students 38,000
Incoming 2007 Class
Freshmen 4,500
Transfers 3,200
Average Class Size 30
Student to Faculty ratio 21:1
Beach Distinctions
• CSULB has been consistently ranked one of the top five public comprehensive universities in the west by U.S. News and World Report.
• Diverse Issues in Higher Education ranked CSULB eighth in the nation in awarding bachelor’s degrees to students of color.
• 3rd Best Value Public University in America, Princeton Review, 2007
• CSULB has been ranked fourth among all public and private universities with the lowest percentage of students graduating with debt by U.S. News and World Report.
California State University Counselor’s Conference
Beach HappeningsCounselors’ Conference - Friday, October 31, 2008
Middle School Counselors’ Conference – Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Open House - Saturday, April 25, 2009
Kaleidoscope - Saturday, April 25, 2009