Evergreen Valley College
Transfer Readiness Workshop
Evergreen Valley College
Transfer Readiness
EVC offers Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT’s):
Associate of Science for Transfer (AS-T)
 Administration of Justice
 Business Administration
 Mathematics
 Physics
Associate of Art for Transfer (AA-T)
 Communication Studies
 English
 Psychology
 History
Participating TAG Institutions
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UC Davis
UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Barbara
UC Riverside
UC Irvine
UC Merced
Evergreen Valley College
IGETC
Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum
(IGETC) is for those students that are undecided and would
like to consider the option of transferring to a CSU or UC
Transfer to a CSU
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23 CSU’s
Application period
October 1-November 30
Create CSU mentor
account
Apply online
https://secure.csumentor.edu
CSU Minimum Transfer
Requirements
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Complete 60 transferable units
18-27 must be in major course work
Students must complete with a “C”or better
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Good standing at the last community college
you attended
CSU Minimum Eligibility
Requirements
“Golden Four”
 A1, One Oral Communications course
 A2, One Written Communications
 A3, One Critical thinking course
 B4, One Math course
Apply to California State University
CSU Transfer Tips to Consider
High unit majors have different requirements such as
additional course work or a higher GPA*
For example:
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San Jose State Business Administration –Accounting
requires 3.40
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Computer Engineering requires above a 2.8
Some courses can count both towards the CSU GE breadth
pattern requirements and lower division requirements
* Please make an appointment with a counselor for
additional information by calling Counseling Dept. at
(408)270-6475 or email CounselingAppts@evc.edu
University of California Minimum
Eligibility Requirements
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60 UC transferable units
Complete the seven course breadth pattern in
the spring prior to transferring in the fall
Minimum 2.4 GPA (Some UC’s require a higher
GPA)
Earn a minimum of a “C” or better in each course
University of California Transfer
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There are 10 University of
California campuses
Application filing period
August 1-November 30
Apply online
http://admission.universityofc
alifornia.edu/how-toapply/apply-online/index.html
Part of the application process
is to complete two personal
statements (maximum of
1,000 words )
Apply to University of California
University of California Minimum Eligibility
requirements
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A, 1 Two English Composition Courses
A, 2 One Math Course in Mathematical Concepts and
Quantitative Reasoning
A, 4 Four Social and Behavioral Science courses in at least
two of the following areas:
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Arts and Humanities
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Physical and Biological Sciences
Private University Minimum Eligibility
Requirements
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More than 75 private Colleges in California
24-60 transfer units
Fill out Common Application
https://www.commonapp.org/Login
2.0 minimum GPA, each campus varies
(Santa Clara requires 3.5, Stanford requires 3.3-3.5)
Lower division requirements vary for each campus
Application deadlines vary by campus
Six writing prompts
Apply to Private Universities
Preparing to fill out your application
What you need to fill out your application:
 Meet with a counselor two semesters before
transferring
 Have a copy of your Educational Plan (Ed plan)
 Transcripts
 Transfer GPA
 Personal information, address, social security
number if applicable, and annual income
Filling out your application
Helpful tools
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Evergreen Transfer page
www.evc.edu/current-students/student-success/career-transfer- center/transfer-services
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Assist…
http://www.assist.org/web-assist/welcome.html
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UC Transfer Admissions Planner
https://uctap.universityofcalifornia.edu/students/
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“CSU Mentor” Transfer Planning
https://secure.csumentor.edu/planning/transfer/
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Public and private college planning
https://secure.californiacolleges.edu/
Evergreen Valley Student Success
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We are here to support you through the Transfer
Process
Attend Transfer Workshops & Events
Transfer Day – Wed. 9/30/15
Field Trips
CSU , UC, Private Transfer Readiness Workshops
Personal Statement Workshops
Next Steps Workshops
Evergreen Valley College Transfer
“ Be what you want to be…Evergreen Valley
College Student Success”
Prepared by Jessica Miranda, MA Counseling & Julie Vo, MA Education
for the EVC Career & Transfer Center (2015)