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The community college pathway

Discover the benefits and opportunities of the community college transfer pathway at Cañada College. Learn about transfer agreements with UC and CSU systems, TAG eligibility criteria, Honors Transfer Program, and Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) options.

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The community college pathway

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  1. The community college pathway Gloria Darafshi Transfer Counselor/Articulation Officer Cañada College darafshi@smccd.edu

  2. California Public Higher Education • California Community Colleges (CCC)– 114 colleges • California State Universities (CSU) – 23 campuses • University of California (UC) – 9 campuses (excluding UCSF)

  3. Community College Transfer • The California Community Colleges have transfer agreements with both CSU and UC systems which make it easier for students to transfer from the community college. • UC admitted 76% of Community College applicants for Fall 2019 • 75% of Canada College UC applicants were admitted in 2018-19

  4. Benefits of the Transfer Pathway Students choose the transfer path for many reasons: • Undecided on academic or career goals • Have not met requirements for freshman admission • Second chance at first choice four year institution • Are not ready or able to leave home • Want the affordability of community colleges * • Want additional academic preparation or exploration in specific academic areas • Smaller class size; individualized support services • *2019-20 Annual Tuition: • UC $13,509 • CSU $ 7,254 • CCC $ 1,380

  5. Transfer Services at Cañada College

  6. Course Articulation with UC & CSU Elec. Engr. & Comp. Science Business Administration UCB Cañada Cal Poly SLO Cañada

  7. What is UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)? # of Cañada students with TAG’s in Fall terms: 78-95 • Guaranteed admission to one of the 6 UC campuses of your choice – if you meet and maintain the required criteria • Early review of your academic records • Early admission notification • Guidance from UC advisors • Apply for TAG and UC admission in the Fall term, one year before transfer

  8. TAG Eligibility Criteria

  9. Honors Transfer Program (HTP) • Program for students interested in challenging academic experiences through classes and seminars. • Excellent preparation for university work. • All honors courses are open to the entire student population. • Build relationship with instructional faculty. • Include on scholarship and transfer applications. • 3.3 GPA and transfer level coursework required to join the HTP. Cañada has between 75-100 Honor’s students each year.

  10. Honors Transfer Program At the Spring 2019 Honors Symposium, a Cañada student won the top prize – the Heslet Scholar – for his research on Chemical Structural Modification!! • Complete 15 honors units with a 3.3 GPA to get Honors Certification. • UCLA and UC Irvine give priority admission to HTP certified students. • HTP students can present research at UC Berkeley or Stanford U Honors Research Symposiums. • Cañada is a member of the UCLA Honors Transfer Alliance Program (TAP) and the Honors Transfer Council of California (HTCC).

  11. What is the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT)? What is ADT? What are the benefits? It offers priority admissionto a CSU campus AA-T and AS-T students admitted to CSU are guaranteed to complete BA/BS in 60 semester units Special advising at the CSU campus and admission to Promise Program on some campuses. • Associate Degree For Transfer is a path to CSU campuses • Students complete all the requirements for transfer and earn an AA-T or AS-T degree in the process • Degree is comprised of classes only needed for transfer • GPA bump when applying to the CSU In Spring, 2019, Cañada students submitted 247 ADT petitions; 207 degrees were awarded.

  12. ADT Degrees at Cañada College • Anthropology • Art History • Biology • Business Administration • Child & Adolescent Development • Communication Studies • Computer Science • Early Childhood Education • Economics • Elementary Teacher Education • English • Environmental Sciences • Geography • History • Law, Public Policy, and Society • Kinesiology • Mathematics • Nutrition and Dietetics • Philosophy • Physics • Political Science • Psychology • Social Work and Human Services • Sociology • Spanish • Studio Arts • Theatre Arts

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