Where all your possibilities come into view. CSUEB Representative Name Contact Information What’s Available on Campus! Freshmen Learning Communities—thematic clusters offering a better learning environment Veterans and dependent support services – a total of 188 CSUEB Veteran students (a 32% increase from last year) Residence Halls w/Dining Commons –special freshmen housing Recreation & Wellness Center – state of the art facility to be completed in November Financial Aid and Scholarship opportunities—more than 50% of all CSUEB students receive financial aid Athletics - NCAA Division II and NAIA’s California Pacific Conference—fifteen sports programs and $500,000 in athletic scholarships available Multiple Student Support Services—EOP, Renaissance Scholars Program, McNair Scholars, MESA, SCAA, Student Disability Resource Center One Stop Shop Advising Services—Academic Advising and Career Education Student Life and Leadership—more than 120 student clubs and organizations to choose from on both the Hayward and Concord campuses Fall 2010 Admission 2009-2010 Admission Cycle: Class Level 2009-10 Applications Freshmen 8,561 Growth 2009-10 Admits 2009-10 Enrolls 5% 5,503 1,393 Application to Admit Yield: 64% Average GPA: 3.1 Average Composite Test Scores: 19 ACT/Approx. 1,000 SAT Top 5 Applicant Declared Majors: Business Administration, Pre-Nursing, Psychology, Biological Science & Communication Freshmen Admission Requirements Cal State East Bay is not impacted for First-time Freshmen To receive an offer of admission as a FTF a student must meet the minimum CSU requirements: be a high school graduate, or earned a GED have a qualifiable eligibility index have completed (or be in the process of completing) A-G college preparatory subject requirement FTF Students may be admitted outside of CSUEB’s local service area; Contra Costa and Alameda Counties; CSUEB’s Admission area for FTF includes all of California To maintain an active admission status students must meet all published requirements and document deadlines Fall 2011 Application Filing Period Priority filing period for First-time freshmen* First-Time Freshmen: Oct. 1-Nov. 30; on a space available basis after November 30 Students may begin to receive initial notification as early as November Applications will be reviewed based on self-reported grades, program and test scores Applications will be verified upon receiving partial transcripts—6-8 week process Apply Online at www.csumentor.edu First-Time Freshmen applications will only be accepted for Fall quarter *Subject to Change Fall 2011 Deadlines Document Deadlines for Freshmen Partial Documents due to Office of Admission: Jan. 15 Official HS transcripts w/6th semester grades posted & from all colleges where any coursework has been completed Residency documents (if required) SAT or ACT final test scores (Nov. 6 for the SAT, or Oct. 23 for the ACT) Final Documents due to Office of Admission: July 15 Official high school transcripts w/all coursework completed Official college transcripts w/all coursework completed AP test scores Students are also encouraged to register for a summer orientation by this date Statement of Intent to Register: Students must submit intent to register to hold place in entering class May 1st priority deadline Rescinding Admission & Appeals Rescinding Admission: An admission decision will be rescinded after review of final transcripts are received and it is verified that a student does not meet minimum GPA requirements, and if they are not eligible for EOP. Students must complete all requirements that are indicated on application—if there are changes to an application, students can email: admissions@csueastbay.edu To appeal: Students must contact the Office of Admission to appeal an admission decision Students must provide a brief description of their extenuating circumstance and include new academic information for committee review; letters of recommendation will be reviewed if provided, but are not required All appeals must be submitted by the Applicant Student Communications Upon applying to the University applicants will receive a “thank you for applying” letter instructing them to activate their personal identification number, called a “NetID” available at www.csueastbay.edu/netid Students are responsible for checking their application status online and can view their “to-do” list for outstanding documents The NetID also provides students with access to their Cal State East Bay email account available at http://horizon.csueastbay.edu. Students are required to set up their Horizon e-mail account to receive pertinent admission related communications as this is the University’s official form of communication. Students are responsible for checking this e-mail account often throughout the admission process. To receive EPT/ELM, Financial Aid, Housing and Orientation reminders Parent, students and counselors should visit our website for the most up-to-date information at www.csueastbay.edu - Application and Document Deadlines Encourage students to contact us directly with inquiries rather than Mom or Dad Cost of Attendance Estimated Cost of Attendance 2009-2010* With Parents Off-Campus Fees $4,872 $4,872 $4,872 Books and Supplies $1,734 $1,734 $1,734 Food and Housing $4,338 $10,029 $11,970 Transportation $1,272 $1,182 $1,272 Miscellaneous/Personal $3,114 $3,114 $3,114 $15,330 $20,931 $22,962 TOTAL On-Campus Estimate is for a California resident. Tuition based on 12 units. Students are not required to live on campus. Meal plan costs vary depending on plan chosen. Personal expenses vary from student to student. *Subject to change; fees should be regarded as estimates. 2010-2011 Estimated Costs TBD To learn more about CSUEB Visit us at the Hayward Welcome Center Individual Campus Tours: Monday-Friday, 11am & 2pm Group Tours: available by appointment only Pre Admission Advising: available by appointment only For additional prospective student information, call the Welcome Center: 510.885.2556