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ENSURING TRANSFER SUCCESS 2014

UC BERKELEY

CAMPUS UPDATES

FALL 2014 CAMPUS UPDATES • No major updates for 2014-2015 • Greater emphasis on preparation for intended

major • Academic performance is secondary to

completion of required courses for all majors • Completion of general chemistry, organic

chemistry, calculus and biology critical for admission into Integrated Biology and Molecular & Cell Biology majors

• Document deadline now July 1

By Resident Status CA Resident Domestic NR International

Admits/Apps 3,176 / 13,046

43 / 483

576 / 3,074

Admit Rate 24.3% 8.9% 18.7%

Avg GPA Apps 3.45 3.49 3.65

Avg GPA Admit 3.75 3.73 3.86

• 94% of all admits from CA Community Colleges • 86% of International admits from CA Community Colleges

Chem Eng CED CNR L&S Haas

Admits/Apps 118 / 678

230 / 2,021

98 / 291

141 / 648

3,118 / 11,328

90 / 1,637

Admit Rate 17.4% 11.4% 33.7% 21.8% 27.5% 5.5%

Avg GPA Apps

3.50 3.50 3.31 3.37 3.49 3.51

Avg GPA Admit

3.86 3.91 3.52 3.73 3.76 3.85

2014 Applicants & Admits by College Fall & Spring

Hum SocSci UIS Bio MPS Non-div

Admits/Apps 1,015 / 2,133

1,187 / 5,207

337 / 1,192

153 / 971

285 / 941

141 / 880

Admit Rate 47.6% 22.8% 28.1% 15.8% 30.3% 16%

Avg GPA Apps 3.43 3.49 3.54 3.49 3.54 3.48

Avg GPA Admit

3.65 3.81 3.82 3.82 3.83 3.78

2014 Applicants & Admits by L&S Division

New Student Orientations

Dates Colleges represented

June 9 Chemistry, Environmental Design, Letters & Science, Natural Resources

June 13 Engineering, Environmental Design, Letters & Science

June 23 Chemistry, Environmental Design, Letters & Science, Natural Resources

June 27 Engineering, Letters & Science

July 2 Haas, Letters & Science

• Fall Admits

• Spring Admits CalSO is offered on

Tuesday, November 11, 2014.

Currently only L&S students admitted to the spring term

Cindy Bevc

Senior Associate Director, Articulation, TAG, ASSIST

UC DAVIS: ENSURING TRANSFER SUCCESS

UC Davis Majors New: Marine and Coastal Science crosses colleges • College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (non-selective):

focus on Coastal Environmental Processes or Marine Environmental Chemistry • College of Biological Sciences (selective):

focus on Marine Ecology and Organismal Biology • College of Letters and Sciences (non-selective):

focus on Oceans and the Earth System

New: Sustainable Environmental Design College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (non-selective)

Changed: Genetics to Genetics and Genomics College of Biological Sciences (selective)

Suspended: Exercise Biology College of Biological Sciences encourages application to the Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior major

UC Davis Selection Fall 2015 Applicants • UC requirements in English and math must be completed by close of fall 2014

(required of TAG applicants; priority consideration given to non-TAG applicants) • College of Biological Sciences applicants must complete Biological Sciences 2A/B/C

by the end of the spring term immediately preceding fall enrollment • Design major is no longer selective • Communication major requires Engineering Computer Science 15 or Philosophy 12 • International Relations major no longer requires International Relations 1

(may still be used in lieu of Political Science 3 if completed before fall 2014) • The Electrical Engineering major and the Computer Engineering major no longer

require ENG E&C 70 or ENG CS 50

Fall 2017 and Beyond College of Engineering applicants must complete all lower-division major requirements with a cumulative GPA of 3.10 or higher; no change to overall GPA requirement

Staying Current Important Dates • May 15: Waitlist offer acceptance deadline • May 16: Decision UC Davis event • June 1: SIR deadline • June 2: Orientation registration deadline • June 6: Housing application deadline • July 1: Official final transcripts due • July 15: Test scores due • August 2014-January 2015: Report ASSIST-articulated UC Davis selective major

courses that will not be offered during the academic year admissions.ucdavis.edu/tag/ccCourseReductions

More Information • TAG tag.ucdavis.edu • Transfer Admission admissions.ucdavis.edu/transfers • Campus Updates admissions.ucdavis.edu/counselors • Visiting Campus visit.ucdavis.edu

David Naimie Associate Director Admissions and Relations with Schools

5/9/2014 12

Transfer Applicants Admits Accepts

Total 16,024 6,805 (42.3% admit rate) 1,965 (est.)

CCC 14,066 87.8% 6,384 93.8%

CA Resident 13,352 83.3% 5,622 82.6% 1,750 (est.)

Non-resident 2,672 16.7% 1,183 17.4% 215 (est.)

Mean GPA 3.32 3.58

Diversity Admits

Low Income 28.9%

First Generation 53.0%

URM 23.6%

UC Irvine Transfer Admissions Summary Fall 2014

TAG

Submitted 1,490

Confirmed 765

Admitted 759

5/9/2014 13

UC Irvine Transfer Orientation and Services

Transfer Student Center transfercenter.uci.edu Summer Programs o Transfer Success July 1 and 11 o T-SPOP August 22-23 o Transfer Summer Start June 22 – July 31 August 3 – Sept 11

5/9/2014 14

New at UC Irvine

New Major: Education Sciences New Names: Francisco J. Ayala School of Biological Sciences Gender and Sexuality Studies (formerly Women’s Studies)

5/9/2014 15

UC Irvine Presidential Commencement Address

Presidential Commencement Address

ENSURING TRANSFER SUCCEESS 2014

Patricia Garcia, Assistant Director, Transfer Services Coordinator, UCLA

UCLA’s 2014 Transfer Admissions

Fall 2014 Admitted Student Profile Applications 19,384 Admits 5,260 Enrolled 3,100 Admit Rate 27.1% Academic Characteristics Average Transfer GPA 3.69 (range depends on major) Origin California Community College 93.2% University of California 2.9% Other CA Schools 3.6% Outside California/International 0.2%

●Nearly 62% of all transfer applicants applied to just 12 majors within UCLA’s College of Letters and Science. UCLA offers 125 majors – please encourage prospective students to look broadly at our offerings! For more information on UCLA’s transfer admission profile, see: http://www.admissions.ucla.edu/stats/tr ●New! UCLA will implement a wait list to maximize transfer enrollment. Selected students will be invited to participate and must opt-in by May 15. UCLA will use the waitlist, as needed, after June 1.

UPDATES

●New online tool to expand our transfer services- www.preptalk.tv ●The Interdepartmental Program in Afro-American Studies has been elevated to a full academic department, strengthening UCLA’s commitment to robust scholarship and teaching, and providing further service to our students and to society. In addition, UCLA will offer the following new minors: East Asian Studies Israel Studies Mathematical Biology Study of Religion

UPDATES

• Selection – All majors – Natural Sciences – Engineering – Social Sciences, Humanities

and Arts

• Additional Information: • Incompletes, D/F grades • Courses not Offered, W’s

2014 Admission Review

ETS Conference 2014 – Campus Updates

Application Update • Fall 2014

– Applicants: 2200 – Anticipated Admits: 900 – Anticipated Enrollment: 110 – Transfer Referral

• Accepting TAGs

– Spring 2015

ETS Conference 2014 – Campus Updates

Campus Highlights • Ranked #1

– For the share undergraduates who felt comfortable or very comfortable in classes

• Transfer Orientation

– July 31

• New Major 2016 – Public Health

• Increased Transfer Support

– DARTS

New Student Service Building

Opening Fall 2014 Science and Engineering Building Opening Fall 2015

ETS Conference 2014 – Campus Updates

•ucma.ucmerced.edu/asc •Online Course Catalog

catalog.ucmerced.edu

• Interactive Viewbook c.ucm.edu/iviewbook

• Virtual Tour c.ucm.edu/vt

ETS Conference 2014 – Campus Updates

Helpful Tools For You

BREAKTHROUGH RESEARCH

REAL WORLD SOLUTIONS

INNOVATIVE THINKING

35TH in the world! In terms of scientific impact!

in the nation in contributing to the public good! (Washington Monthly, 2013)

in student community service participation (Washington Monthly, 2013) in the world in natural sciences and engineering! (Leiden 2013)

“Best Value Schools.” (U.S. News and World Report, 12-13)

3rd

2nd

UC RIVERSIDE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

California’s first new public medical school in 40 years.

Class of 2017 has begun!

GOALS: To expand and diversify the region’s

physician workforce. To improve the health of medically

underserved populations.

UCR TRANSFER Fall 2014 PROFILE

7,400 : CA Resident Applications

4,496 : Number of Admits

61.0% : Admit Rate

3.12 : Average GPA

59.8% : Admit 1st Generation

CALIFORNIA ORIGIN Fall 2013 Enrolled

6% 13%

8%

14%

34%

15% 10%

LOS ANGELES RIVERSIDE

SAN BERNARDINO

ORANGE COUNTY

SAN DIEGO

SAN FRANCISCO/BAY OTHER

CAMPUS UPDATES

Majors in the Bourns College of Engineering, College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and School of Business Administration (SOBA) are selective and require completion of major preparation and minimum gpa for eligibility to review.

Psychology & Neuroscience (College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences) require a minimum 2.7 GPA for eligibility to review. Neuroscience requires completion of major preparation.

Art (Studio): Submission of art portfolio is required. For more information, please visit http://art.ucr.edu/undergraduate/index.html#AdmissionPortfolioGuidelines

The Transfer Admissions Guarantee-TAG is available for all majors. Exception: Art (Studio) NEW Transfer Transition Course NEW Articulation Officer

VISIT UCR DAYS

Visit UCR Transfer Day - May 17th.

HIGHLANDER ORIENTATION FOR TRANSFERS

August 25th – 28th. http://transferorientation.ucr.edu/index.html

NEW! UCR COUNSELOR’S NEWSLETTER!

Quarterly newsletter

Statement of Intent to Register -June 1st, 2014 Official Transcripts- July 1st, 2014 All other requested documents- July 15th, 2014

DOCUMENT DEADLINES

Ensuring Transfer Success Conference

Updates

• Increase of 7.8% applications for fall 2014 • 7.8% increase from CCC applicants. • For fall 2015 all majors in the Jacobs School

of Engineering will be impacted for transfer applicants

• Articulation is up to date and the next rollover will be in September.

Featured Academic Programs

• Major in Public Health • Major in Marine Biology • Jacobs School of Engineering • Accounting & Business Studies Minors

Prospective Transfer Student Programs • Transfer Friday • Military Pathways to College Success

Conference • Conduct regular visits to 39 California

community colleges; application workshops; and special Campus Tours for community college groups.

• Admissions Officers are available by telephone, email and to meet with walk-ins during business hours.

Triton Advantages

• On-campus housing for transfer students: The Village at Torrey Pines

• New Black Resource Center and Student Veterans Resource Center

• Summer Orientation Dates: September 18 – 29 (dates vary by College)

UC Santa Barbara Ensuring Transfer Success 2014

UCSB Transfer

Admit rate

Average GPA Admitted

Admitted

Transfer Applications

Top transfer pre-majors: all Economics majors, Psychology,

Communication, Biology, Sociology, Political Science

New Minors for Fall 2014

• Emphasis in Museum Studies within the BA in Art History

• The Gevirtz Graduate School of Education offers three undergraduate minors: The Education Minor, The Science and Mathematics Education Minor and the newest one The Applied Psychology Minor.

Housing

• 2 year guarantee • Transfer Living community for transfer

students

Transfer Services • Virtual Transfer Appointments & Visitor

Center - for all students

• Gaucho Transfer Fridays - for admitted students

• Transfer Orientation - Thursday, August 14

- Friday, August 15

- Monday, August 18

- Tuesday, August 19

Fall 2014 Transfer Admissions Applied: 8,162* Admitted: 4,617** Enrollment goal: 1,200 *Includes second BA and limited status applicants **Reflects junior level transfers admitted as of 5/1/14

KEY DATES & DEADLINES June 1 Statement of Intent to Register Deadline July 1 Priority Deadline for Financial Aid Verification Documents July 1 Official Records Deadline July 15 Official Test Scores Deadline July 25 Transfer Orientation

UC Santa Cruz - Campus Updates Ensuring Transfer Success May 2014

UCSC continues to screen for major preparation in the areas of Biological Science, Economics, Psychology and Engineering. Includes the following majors:

• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology • Bioengineering • Bioinformatics • Biology, BS • Biology, BA • Business Management Economics • Computer Science • Computer Science: Computer Game

Design • Computer Engineering • Ecology and Evolution • Economics • Economics/Mathematics Combined

Major • Electrical Engineering

• Global Economics • Human Biology • Marine Biology • Molecular, Cell, and

Developmental Biology • Network and Digital Technology • Neuroscience • Plant Sciences • Psychology • Robotics Engineering • Technology and Information

Management

Major Preparation & Screening

Psychology Major • Both general psychology and developmental psychology must

be completed prior to transfer. Students must receive a grade of B- or better in at least one of those courses.

• Statistics and pre-calculus will continue to be required for major screening.

Selective Majors Selective majors may expand to include the following majors. Will provide additional updates as available: Chemistry, Physics and Sociology

New Virtual Tour! Offered in English,

Chinese, Korean and Spanish

Slug Connection (for students) Admissions updates and announcements. Specialized information for foster youth and military veterans. e-Slug (for counselors) Sign-up for e-mail updates, announcements and quarterly e-newsletter.

Find your Admissions Representative

admissions.ucsc.edu/contact

admissions.ucsc.edu/prospect

admissions.ucsc.edu/counselors

youvisit.com/tour/ucsc