Cynthia Martinez
cynthia.r.martinez@csun.edu
Student Outreach And Recruitment Services
What’s New at CSUN
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Campus enrollment – 36,142 (as of 9/18/12)
President Dianne Harrison
2 Doctoral Programs (Education & Physical Therapy)
Student Recreation Center
Veterans Resource Center
Pride Center
National Teacher of the Year
1st Place in National Robotics
Fall 2012 Campus Snapshot Freshmen
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Freshmen Applied – 29,336
Freshmen Admitted – 13,559 (46%)
Freshmen Enrolled – 4,148*
Lowest Tier 2 Index Admitted – 3700 (SAT)
800 (ACT)
* As of 9/18/12
Fall 2011 Applicant Pool Transfer
• Transfer Students Applied – 14,475
• Transfer Students Admitted – 7,633 (53%)
• Transfer Students Enrolled – Approx. 3,938*
* As of 9/18/12
Campus Selection Process
• Local Admission Area
- All high schools from main portion of LA County
and all of Ventura County
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a-g courses
GPA from 10th – 12th grade
SAT or ACT (no writing scores used)
Campus Selection Process
• Out of area students need additional criteria
– Higher Eligibility Index using GPA and Test
Scores (Minimum 3200 w/SAT or 740 w/ACT)
• Music majors – auditions required
• Nursing majors must have RN completed
Apply by Nov. 30 – no exceptions
Impacted Majors
• Accountancy
• Finance
• Financial Services option
(Business Administration)
Students will be admitted to the University as Pre- Accountancy, Finance, or
Financial Services majors. Acceptance to the major will be determined by the
GPA in prerequisite courses and available spaces within the program.
Early Start Program
• $182 per unit (fees waived for financial aid students)
• CSUN offers 1-unit course offerings in writing and math
• Early Start Writing is online
• Early Start math is partially online
• Students showing significant development in ESP math
will be invited to come to campus for tutoring and
retesting to advance to the next level of mathematics
Early Start Program (Cont.)
• Students desiring to attend CSUN encouraged to
complete at CSUN
• Students may participate in Early Start at any CSU
campus
• Courses begin as early as June and last course ends in
early August
• For 2012, CSUN initiated communication to destination
students to provide information for participation in ESP
SB 1440 Majors at CSUN
AAT/AST Transfer Degrees
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Communication Studies
English
History
Physics
Political Science
Sociology
Studio Arts
• Theater Arts
• Business
Administration
• Geology
• Kinesiology
• Mathematics
Programs are not impacted and have no special GPA requirements
SB 1440 Admission Process
• 2 step verification process
• SB1440 status is determined once a student
has earned the appropriate degree as
verified on the official transcript
• Student indicates on CSUMentor application
– Admissions will code them as a SB 1440
SB 1440 Admission Process (Cont.)
• The students will receive the benefits of SB
1440 and as long they do not change plan.
• Matriculation is the same for all students
Support for Transfer Students
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Daily Pre-Admissions Counseling
Transfer Bridge (EOP)
New Student Orientation for FTT
Student Support Services (TRiO)
Tau Sigma Honors Society
Living Learning Communities
Important Dates
• Application filing period:
October 1 - November 30 – no exceptions
• Counselor Institute – October 19
• EPT / ELM taken by Spring – May
• Explore Northridge – April 20
• Notice of Intent to Register – May 1
• New Student Orientation (mandatory) – August
Student Outreach and Recruitment Services
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8212
(818) 677-2967
www.csun.edu/outreach