California College Guidance Initiative
(CCGI)
California College Guidance Initiative (CCGI)
Through CaliforniaColleges.edu, the California College Guidance Initiative provides students with in-depth, grade-appropriate information and data-driven tools to support college, career, and financial aid planning and applications.
A través de CaliforniaColleges.edu, la Iniciativa de Orientación Universitaria de California brinda a los estudiantes información detallada y apropiada para el grado y herramientas basadas en datos para apoyar la planificación y las solicitudes para la universidad, la carrera y la ayuda financiera.
Steps to Register CCGI Account and Opting In (English)
Please follow steps to register student account.
Pasos para registrar una cuenta CCGI y Optar Participar (Espanol)
Siga los pasos para registrar una cuenta de estudiante.
College Options in California (CCC,CSU,UC, Privates)
Learn About College Applications
CCC, CSU, and UC Applications
Public Colleges in California - California Community Colleges (CCC), California State University (CSU), and University of California (UC).
Learn more about how to apply to college with CCCApply, Cal State Apply, and the UC Application.
You can track the status of your applications in My Plan.
Common Application
Application for private colleges.
Learn more about how to apply to college with the Common App.
Common Black College Application (CBCA)
Historically Black Colleges are and Universities (HBCUs) are colleges founded before 1964 with a mission to educate Black students.
Learn more about how to apply with the Common Black College Application (CBCA).
CaliforniaColleges.edu Resources for Career Exploration
Career Assessments helps students think about their interests, skills, personality, and values. You learn about your strengths and preferences or the areas to focus on to reach your goals.
Intelligences (HS Students)
Interest Profiler (MS & HS Students)
Learning & Productivity (MS Students)
Personality (HS Students)
Skills (HS Students)
Work Values (HS Students)