discover las positas college information session
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Discover Las Positas CollegeInformation Session
Welcome
Meet our Staff:
Anne KennedyOutreach Specialist
Helena CruzOutreach Specialist
Sarah BettencourtOutreach Specialist
• Why LPC Should Be Your 1st Choice• Academic Programs • Career Education• Guaranteed Transfer Agreements• Student Support Services• Student Life/Athletics• Enrollment & Registration• Financial Aid• Q & A
Overview
• High transfer rate to UCs, CSUs, and other four-year colleges
• Best higher ed value, financial aid & scholarships available
• Academic excellence, career focused academic programs, latest curriculum
• Small class and lab sizes
• Outstanding faculty and staff dedicated to teaching and student success
• Vibrant student life, athletics, leadership opportunities
• Free student support services
Top Reasons to Make LPC Your 1st Choice
• 14th Best CommunityCollege out of 698 inthe United States
• 8th Highest TransferRate among all CACommunity Colleges
• LPC awarded highestnumber of degrees forsix consecutive years
The Best Community College in CA
What is the Community College Pathway?
• Prepare to Transfer- Complete lower division courses
• General education; classes prepare for advanced study in your desired major
• Career Technical EducationReal world skills leading to employment2-year degrees or certificates
Students can choose different courses before they declare a major –giving students time and options to explore their interests.
I’m going apply to UC
Davis I don’t know..
I'm earning my certificate
in…
Guaranteed Transfer for
us!Can I afford
it?
Academic Flexibility
The Value of the Community College Pathway
LPC Tuition: $46 per unit for CA Residents
Est. 2021-22 Annual Tuition & Fees
$0
$5,000
$10,000
$15,000
$20,000
$25,000
$30,000
$35,000
$40,000
Tuition peryear
LPCCSU
UCPrivate
$1,436 $6,759
$13,950
$38,000
LPC offers the best value and lowest tuitionCompare the average cost to attend full time each year
2 YEARS 2 YEARS TOTAL
$2,800 + $29,000 = $31,800
Community College Pathway
FOR A BACHELOR’S DEGREE
vs. 4 Year University
4 YEARSFor students who admit in Fall 2022, the estimated 4 year
tuition for California residents = $58,000
Pathways: Degrees & Certificates
• 57 Associate Degrees (AA/AS)• 27 Associate Degrees for Transfer (AA-T/AS-T)• 89 Certificates
Learn about Degrees and Certificates
Las Positas College provides students with Guaranteed Transfer programs for thosewho qualify to all California State University (CSU) and most University of California (UC)campuses plus a growing number of private and out-of-state universities.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (UC)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY (CSU)
PRIVATE & OUT-OF-STATE UNIVERSITIES
HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES &
UNIVERSITIES (HBCU)TRANSFER ADMISSION
GUARANTEE (TAG)ASSOCIATE DEGREE FOR TRANSFER
(ADT)TRANSFER ADMISSION
AGREEMENT (TAA)
TRANSFER GUARANTEE AGREEMENT
• UC Santa Barbara • UC Merced • UC Santa Cruz • UC Davis • UC Riverside • UC Irvine
• Bakersfield• Channel Islands• Chico• East Bay• Dominguez
Hills• Fresno• Fullerton• Humboldt• Long Beach• Los Angeles• Maritime
Academy
• Monterey Bay• Northridge• Pomona• Sacramento• San Bernardino• San Diego• San Francisco• San Jose• San Luis Obispo• San Marcos• Sonoma• Stanislaus
• Arizona State University
• John F. Kennedy University
• Saint Mary’s College • Santa Clara University • University of Arizona • University of Hawaii at
Hilo • University of the
Pacific
• Over 30 HBCUs
236 7 30
Guaranteed Transfer Programs
Guaranteed Transfer Programs Flyer
The Transfer Alliance Program gives you the opportunityto enhance your ability to transfer to UCLA at the juniorlevel from Las Positas College. Students are certifiedafter completing the honors or scholars program at theircommunity college and given priority consideration foradmission.
UCLA Transfer Alliance Program (TAP)
East Bay College Agile Network
Cal State East Bay and CLPCCD have created a supportnetwork that designed to meet students’ educationalgoals.
This redesign focuses on:• Coordinating academic, transfer, and financial
counseling across all institutions.
Transfer Agreements
Transfer agreements with over 30 Colleges, including 25+ on Princeton Review’s “Best Colleges” list.
Honors Transfer Program
Learn more about the Honors Transfer Program
• Associates Degrees– 2 years (60 units)
• Certificates– 1 year (30 units or less)
• Real world skills and practical knowledge
• Hands on training, mentoring, and internships
• Leads directly to employment• Allows for continue education and
transfer
What is Career Technical Education?
Actors Conservatory Administration of Justice
Applied Photography Automotive Technology
Biological Sciences Business Studies
Commercial Music Computer Studies
Early Care and Education EMT/Paramedic
Engineering Technology Fire Science Technology
Graphic Design/Digital Media Interior Design
Journalism/Mass Communications Kinesiology/Sports Medicine
Occupational Health & Safety Ornamental Horticulture
Technical Theater Viticulture & Winery Technology
Welding Technology
• 1 and 2 year Programs
Career Ready Programs
Learn more about Career Education Programs
Career Assessment
• Discover majors and in-demand careers
• Take Career Assessment
• Browse Careers
• Browse Programs
http://laspositascollege.edu/careercoach/
• Explore academic and career pathways at LPC.
• Choose a desired academic and career pathway and select a certificate or degree program.
• View a semester-by-semester Program Map recommending your sequence of courses.
Las Positas College Pathway Mapper
http://www.laspositascollege.edu/programmapper/
Art
Art History
Dance
Graphic Design and Digital Media
Interior Design
Music
Photography
Theater
Business
Computer Information Systems
Computer Networking Technology
Economics
Marketing
WorkExperience
Anthropology
Early Care and Education
Global Studies
History
Humanities
Psychology
Philosophy
Political Science
Religious Studies
Sociology
Women’s Studies
American SignLanguage
Communication Studies
English
ESL
French
Journalism/ Media Studies
Spanish
Administration of Justice
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Service Technology
Health
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry Computer Science
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Geography
Geology
Horticulture
Mathematics
Occupational Safety & Health
Physics
Viticulture and Winery Tech.
Automotive Technology
WeldingTechnology
Career Coach
Liberal Arts
& Sciences
AA Degrees
• Financial Aid Office
• Counseling
• Transfer Center
• Career & Employment Center- Internship & Job Board
• Student Health & Wellness Center
• Tutorial Center, RAW Center, Math Support
• Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSPS)
• Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS)
Student Support Programs
Las Positas College
Learning Communities
Student Life
Athletics
MEN'S SPORTS WOMEN'S SPORTSBASKETBALL
SOCCERSWIM & DIVEWATER POLO
BASKETBALLSOCCER
SWIM & DIVEVOLLEYBALL
WATER POLO
• Vaccination Requirement- Spring 2022• Ventilation & Filtration• Masking• Social Distancing• Reduced class sizes• Sanitation
Keeping Students Safe
What are the “Core Services?”
• ORIENTATION• ASSESSMENT• STUDENT EDUCATION PLAN
Completing these core services will guarantee priority registration!
Steps for Enrollment 1. APPLY FOR ADMISSION2. APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID3. COMPLETE ORIENTATION4. ASSESSMENT (DETERMINE YOUR PLACEMENT)5. CREATE AN EDUCATION PLAN WITH A COUNSELOR6. REGISTER FOR CLASSES
Enrollment
Start your Steps to Enrollment Here
OCTOBER 1st
Applications Open for Summer & Fall 2022
Class registration for Summer or Fall begins in April
Summer & Fall Registration Dates
All students should apply for financial aid. It’s free and easy!
Over 40 % of students at LPC qualify
Learn more about Finacial Aid
Financial Aid
Financial aid isn't only for four-year college students. Communitycollege students are eligible as well. At Las Positas College over40% of our students qualify for tuition assistance.
Which Application Do I Submit?
Taking Summer Classes? Submit your 2021-2022 & 2022-2023 FAFSA or California Dream Act Application!
Taking Fall Classes? Submit your 2022-2023 FAFSA or California Dream Act Application!
http://www.laspositascollege.edu/welcomecenter/index.php
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Additional Resources
http://laspositascollege.edu/careercoach http://www.laspositascollege.edu/programmapper/
Need Help With Steps to Enrollment?
Contacts
Sarah Bettencourt, Outreach [email protected]
Anne Kennedy, Outreach [email protected]
Helena Cruz, Outreach [email protected]
Financial [email protected]
Thank you!