Trying to figure out the differences between colleges/universities can be confusing because there are SO MANY! It is always important to communicate with your college advisor to discuss college options. For example, on this document below you see that for the CSU's you need a minimum 2.0 GPA. However, whether you are accepted into the school will also depend on your SAT/ACT score. Your college advisor can let you know what your score needs to be to reach the minimum.