CSU C OUNSELOR C ONFERENCE
2008
FALL 2009 ADMISSIONS
Requirements
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Complete all A-G courses with at least a “C” or better
Achieve at least a minimum eligibility index of 2900 (Local Area)
Submit an application as early as possible between Oct 1st - Nov 30th
Take SAT or ACT by December of Senior year
Complete the ELM / EPT by May 2, 2009, if not exempt by EAP
Impaction
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Campus-wide Impaction for First-time Freshman
• Recommend 3200 index for students outside the local area
The EL-BSN is an impacted program
• Admission to the University as a pre-nursing student does not guarantee
admission to the EL-BSN nursing major.
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FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN STATISTICS-FALL 2007
Majors Most Often Declared
University Enrollment by Ethnicity
International,
4%
Black, 4%
Unknown,
10%
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Business Administration
Psychology
Liberal Arts
Child Adolescent Studies
Art
Freshman Statistics
Hispanic, 28%
White, 32%
Asian/Pacific
Islander, 22%
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Total Class Enrollment: 4,154
60% Female, 40% Male
Average GPA: 3.18
Average SAT: 978
 Math: 499
 Verbal: 480
 Total Applications Received:
 49, 681
 Total Admitted:
 24,159 (49%)
Native
Americans, 1%
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GENERAL ESTIMATED COST OF ATTENDANCE
Fees
At
Home
On
Campus
Off-Campus
State University Fee
$3,342
$3,342
$3,342
Additional Cost
$8,128
$12,076
$13,846
$11,470
$15,418
$17,788
(Books, Meals, Housing, Transportation,
Miscellaneous)
Total
ESTIMATED COST - PER SEMESTER
> 6 Units (Full Time)
< 6 Units (Part Time)
State University Fees
$1,869
$1,109
Parking
$145
$145
Books (Estimated Cost )
$300-500
$100-300
Total
$2,300-$2,500
$1350 - $1650
ACADEMICS
College of the Arts
• The College of the Arts is among the top 16
College of Engineering & Computer Science
Work on real world research projects with
faculty members and industry professionals
such as Dr. Mohinder Grewal who has been
named one of the 50 Leaders to watch in
Global Positioning Systems (GPS) research.
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highly recommended programs in the nation.
COTA students receive top awards and
recognition in annual competitions and
festivals such as ImagiNations, Microsoft
Imagine Cup, Key Art, VASTA, American
College Dance and International Music
Scholar Laureate Program.
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College of Health & Human Development
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Prepares for careers in areas of broad
human concern
 Child and Adolescent Studies Health
Science
 Counseling and Social Work Human
Services
 Kinesiology, Sports and
Exercise Nursing
College of Business & Economics
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Mihaylo College is the largest accredited
business school in California and the 4th
largest in the United States. It is listed in
Princeton Review’s Best 290 Business
Schools.
ACADEMICS
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
College of Communications
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Focus on education, research, public service
and professional development
The Psychology Department is home to
Nancy Segal one of the recognized
contributors in twins research.
College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
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Emphasis on instruction and student
involvement in research such as the Tucker
Wildlife Sanctuary, a 12 acre nature preserve
providing hands-on research opportunities.
Our College of Communications is the largest
in the western United States and fourth
largest in the nation.
College of Education
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The College of Education at CSUF provides
the only university teacher preparation
program in Orange County that is accredited
by the National Council for Accreditation of
Teacher Education (NCATE).
Student Rec Center 2008
NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Going Green
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Mihaylo Hall
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Effective Water Use
Energy Conservation
Design Decisions
The Mihaylo College of Business and
Economics has been included in the 2008
edition of Princeton Review's "Best 290
Business Schools."
The CSUF Student Recreation
Center is a comprehensive facility
and program designed to serve
fitness, recreation, education, of
the Cal State Fullerton campus
community.
*Indoor Track *Rock Climbing Wall *
Outdoor Pool…. & More
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HOUSING
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On-campus housing accommodates
836 students.
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Students do not have to be admitted
to the University to submit a Housing
Application.
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Housing application and off-campus
housing referrals are available online.
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The residence hall complex consists
of apartment style suites and a
community center.
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Single occupancy: $6,898
Double occupancy: $5,167
•Double occupancy
•Single occupancy
CONTACT INFO:
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Phone: (714) 278-2168
Email: housing@fullerton.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm
Location: Cobb Residence Halls
Apply as early as possible beginning October 1st at www.fullerton.edu/housing
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WHY CAL STATE FULLERTON?
Campus Community
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29 Greek, Cultural, and Local Fraternities and Sororities
250+ clubs and organizations and numerous student development
opportunities including Student Leadership Institute, Volunteer
and Service Center, and Associated Students
Abundant Resources with a Small Campus Feel | Student faculty
ratio 23:1
Industry Partners
Internship Opportunities
The Internship & Job Fair
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Disney Partners
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One of only 18 institutions
worldwide & the only public
institution of higher education
to be chosen
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Opportunity to work closely
with a prominent company in a
real world setting
Over 250 companies &
Interviews on campus
The Internship Event
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Specifically for internships
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Excellent for majors with a
required internship
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FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Financial Aid:
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CSUF Aid awarded in 2006/2007:
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$117.6 Million
Average award:
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$7,870
Percent of CSUF students that receive financial aid:
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42% (2006-2007)
Special Scholarships:
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Honors and Scholars
Guardian Scholars
McNair Scholars Program
Future Scholars Program
President’s Scholars Program
Music Department Scholarships
Army ROTC
For more information, please visit www.fullerton.edu/financialaid
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TITAN ATHLETICS: NCAA DIVISION I
 Baseball (1979, 1984, 1995, 2004)
 Basketball (“Big West” – 2008)
 Cross-Country
 Gymnastics (1979)
 Soccer
 Softball
 Tennis
 Track & Field
 Volleyball
 Wrestling
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QUESTIONS?
Important Dates and Deadlines
October 1 – November 30th:
Apply for admission
January 14:
SAT/ACT scores must be received
March 2:
Financial Aid application due
April 25, 2009:
Welcome to Cal State Fullerton Day
May 2:
Last day to take ELM/EPT placement exams
May 9:
Last day to register for mandatory New
Student Orientation
July 11:
Final official high school transcript must be
received
Contact Information
University Outreach-714.278.2086
outreach@fullerton.edu
Early Assessment Program-714.278.4743
eap@fullerton.edu
Transfer Services – 714.278.3358
transfer@fullerton.edu
Admissions - 714.278.2370
admissions@fullerton.edu
Campus Tours - 714.278.3120
www.fullerton.edu/tours
Disabled Student Services -714.278.3117
dsservices@fullerton.edu
Financial Aid – 714.278.3125
fa@fullerton.edu
Housing – 714.278.2168
housing@fullerton.edu
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