CSU COUNSELOR CONFERENCE CAMPUS SPECIFIC ADMISSION PRACTICES

1. CSU COUNSELOR CONFERENCE CAMPUS SPECIFIC ADMISSION PRACTICES PRESENTED BY: University Outreach 661.654.3138

2. UNIVERSITY PROFILE

3. FALL 2011 ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

4. SERVICE REGION & SELECTION PROCESS • Serve the State of California • Not an impacted campus • FTF are admitted if they meet the following requirements: • Complete “a-g” college prep courses with grade of C or better • Earn an eligibility (SAT/ACT) index score • Applicants with a gpa of 3.00 or above are not required to submit test scores to establish admission eligibility

5. SERVICE REGION & SELECTION PROCESS • Transfer Students • Admit Lower Division Transfer Students • Upper Division Transfer Students can be admitted based on courses in progress including the Golden 4 • In progress courses must be completed before the start term • “C” grade or higher required in Golden 4 courses

6. NOTIFICATION PROCESS • Admitted students are notified of status on a Rolling Basis beginning October 15ththrough United States mail • Applicants will be directed to the university Student Self Service Portal mycsub.edu and assigned an ID number to view their current admissions status

7. APPEAL PROCESS • STEP ONE • Applicants should contact their Admissions Evaluator to discuss any admissions decision • STEP TWO • Admissions Evaluator will consult with the Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management for a final admissions decision.

8. TESTING INFORMATION • Applicants with a gpa of 3.00 or above are not required to submit SAT or ACT test scores • FTF are encouraged to take the SAT or ACT placement test by January of their senior year • CSU Bakersfield requires all new students to be tested in English (EPT) and Mathematics (ELM) prior to enrollment unless exempt • Scores will be used for advising and placement purposes

9. NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION • All new students are REQUIREDto attend an orientation program • Students must pre-register to attend programs - NO ONSITE REGISTRATION • Students are allowed to register for courses at orientation • FTF students must take the ELM/EPT placement exams BEFORE they will be allowed to attend an orientation program • Students not exempt will be required to participate in the Early Start Program • MathELM below 50, SAT below 550, ACT below 23 • EnglishEPT below 147, SAT below 500, ACT below 22 • Unless exempt by SAT, ACT, AP, or EAP scores • Pre-advising is mandatory for the School of Natural Science & Math, Eng and Nursing • New Student Orientation Program Fee -$35.00

10. COSTS TO ATTENDFINANCIAL AID SCHOOL CODE: 007993 • Figures are based on undergraduate students considered full-time status (over 6 units) • Non-Resident/Foreign Tuition $248.00 per unit (plus fees above)

11. IMPORTANT DATES

12. ADDITIONAL DATES

13. CAMPUS CONTACT INFORMATION • Admissions & Records 661-654-3036 • Athletics 661-654-2583 • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) 661-654-2275 • Financial Aid 661-654-3016 • Housing/Residential Life 661-654-3014 • New Student Orientation 661-654-3388 • Orientation 661-654-3388 • Students with Disabilities 661-654-3016 • Testing Center 661-654-3373 • University Outreach & Campus Tours 661-654-3138