Private/Out of State

Private Schools use the Common Application:

Deadlines Vary

Admissions Requirements

- No Minimum GPA
  - Everyone is eligible, but you want to make smart choices so that you are spending your time applying wisely
- Personal Statement:
  - Choose 1 out of 7 Prompts
  - 650 words max
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Supplements (some schools require)

Common Application Quick Resources

- Common App (Application)
- Application Guide
- Common App Essay Guide
- Family Resources
- Common App Guides Folder

Benefits of Private colleges and universities:

Smaller class sizes: More individualized learning
More options/variety: Private colleges and universities are found throughout the United States, with over 80 colleges in California,
Financial aid: Many private colleges offer a lot of financial aid and some even end up being cheaper for low income families than public universities.

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Filling out the Application

Useful information for your application:

High School CEEB Code: 052484
Graduation Date: June 2, 2023
Counselor Name: Jeanne Kelber
Graduating Class Size: 650
Ranking: Decile
Your rank: Ask Ms. Kelber
GPA Scale: 4.0
GPA Weighting: Weighted
Class Rank Reporting: Percentile
Class Rank Weighting: Weighted

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