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California State University (CSU)
California State University (CSU)
The CSU system is composed of 23 schools across California.
Are you wondering which is the best CSU for you? Check out the CSU Campus Match page for help.
Do you want to know about the majors offered at CSU's and their impaction status? Check out the Degrees page and Impaction page for more information.
CSU Are you wondering which ACT and/or SAT scores you need to apply to CSU schools? Find out using your GPA or check out the CSU Eligibility Index.
Read about Freshman Requirements before deciding to apply.
Go to the Freshman page for the CSU Apply website to explore everything the CSU system has to offer.
HOW TO APPLY
HOW TO APPLY
Apply to all 23 California State University campuses on 1 website. Create your account and submit your application at CSU Apply.
Click on Application dates and deadlines
Need Help? Go to the Help Center page
The Applicant Help Center is available in three different places on the application, or you may bookmark by clicking here. You do not need to be logged in to the application to review the Help Center
The Applicant Support phone number is 857-304-2087. As a reminder, the phone number is available in the footer of every page of the application.
If you would to reach us, please email us at CalStateApply@CalState.edu.
University of California (UC)
University of California (UC)
The UC system is composed of 9 undergraduate and 1 graduate schools across California.
Are you wondering which is the best UC for you?
Review details from each campus.
Do you want to know about the majors offered at CSU's and their impaction status? Check out the Degrees page.
Read about Freshman Requirements before deciding to apply.
Don't forget to review important application period dates.
Go to the Freshman page for the CSU Apply website to explore everything the CSU system has to offer.
* UC San Francisco is the 10th school and only admits graduate students *
Comprehensive Review
Comprehensive Review
The UC system uses a comprehensive review process during the admissions process. Students should consider the 14 factors listed when completing their applications.
The 14 Factors the UC System Weighs
Grade-Point Average
Test Scores
Performance in and number of courses beyond minimum A-G Requirements
UC-approved honors courses and advanced courses
Eligibility in the Local Context (ELC) - CA residents only
Quality of Senior-Year program of study
Academic opportunities in California High Schools
Outstanding performance in one or more academic subject areas
Achievements in special projects
Improve in academic performance
Special talents, achievements and awards
Particioation in educatioanl preparation programs
Academic accomplishment in light of life experiences
Geographic location
Note: No single factor determines admission.
HOW TO APPLY
HOW TO APPLY
Apply to all 9 University of California campuses in 1 website. The application process begins on August 1st and ends on November 30 each year. Create your account and submit your application on the My UC Application website.
Private/Out of State Colleges & Universities
Private/Out of State Colleges & Universities
Apply to over 200 Private College and University campuses in 1 website. Create your account and submit your application on the The Common Application website.
Apply to over 200 Private College and University campuses in 1 website. Create your account and submit your application on the The Common Application website.
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