Update and Resources Working Together for the Success of all Students
Agenda CSU Overview • Facts about the system Commitment to Access • Admissions • Impaction • EOP • Costs and Financial Aid Commitment to Completion • Graduation Initiative 2025 • Student Well-Being and Basic Needs • Online Resources for Students 2
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CSU Facts • 3.4 Million living alumni • 72,000 additional student since 2010 • 125,920 degrees granted in 2017-2018, the largest ever • Awards nearly half of the state’s baccalaureates, and more than half of the degrees earned by California’s African American students. • Learn more facts about the CSU by clicking here 5
Commitment to Access 6
Student Profile • 95% of all enrolled students came from California, including 93% of undergraduate transfers • More than half of CSU students are students of color • One-third of undergraduates are first in their families to attend college • 49% of undergraduates are recipients of a Pell Grant 7
Transfer Admissions Elegibility • 60 semester/90 quarter units • 30 units of general education • 4 basic skill courses (Area A & B4) • Grades of “C” or higher • 2.0 cumulative GPA in transferable college work • Access transfer admissions information via: calstate.edu/transfer 8
CSU Admissions Definitions • Impaction – When a program or level (first-time freshmen, upper-division transfer) or campus receives more applications from eligible students during the initial application filing period than can be accommodated given the available resources • Local – students who graduate from a high school or community college district historically served by the CSU campus in that region • Redirection - A process that ensures that applicants eligible for admission who cannot be accommodated at their first- choice campus(es) are redirected to another CSU campus without having to complete another application for admission 9
Program/Major Impaction • Occurs when a campus receives more eligible applications for a specific undergraduate program in the initial filing period than there are enrollment spaces available. • Most campuses have at least one impacted major/program • Typically impacted at upper-division level • Students must meet criteria such as specific core/major prep courses, GPA in thosecourses, cumulative GPA, or a combination of factors 10
2019-2020 Impaction Updates • Channel Islands • Impacted Mechatronics program (Program just launched, accepting FTF only at this time) • Humboldt • Removed First-Year & Environmental Resource Engineering Impaction • San Francisco • Removed Apparel Design, Child Development, Dietetics, Environmental Studies Impaction • San Marcos • Impacted Biological Sciences program • Access the latest information about impaction at the CSU by clicking here 11
Impaction at the CSU Site 12 www2.calstate.edu/attend/impaction‐at‐the‐csu
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Campus Impaction • Occurs when campus receives more eligible applications in the initial filing period than there are enrollment spaces available for the class level ( first-year or upper division transfer) • Campuses fall into 3 categories: • Admit using CSU eligibility • Campus impaction ( first-year/transfer ) • Impacted in all programs (all majors) 14
Local Admission Area • Defined by each CSU campus • Can be different than Service Area • Changes are subject to the annual impaction process • Any changes must go through public hearings • Applicants in a campus Local Admission Area receive priority • Local Admission and Service Area Chart can be found at: https://www2.calstate.edu/attend/impaction-at-the-csu 15
Impaction at the CSU Site 16 www2.calstate.edu/attend/impaction‐at‐the‐csu
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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) • Program at all CSU campuses • Provides admission, academic and financial support services to historically underserved students 18
Accessing EOP • All campuses accept EOP transfer applications, except Channel Islands, Dominguez Hills and Stanislaus • Applicants can return to complete the EOP portion of the application until January 15 th • 5 campuses require EOP applications by November 30 th • All EOP tiles are now under Supporting Information Quadrant on Cal State Apply • Verify the campus application status and deadlines by clicking here 19
Application on Cal State Apply 20
Recommendations Email address is used to match recommendations Character count and Copy & Paste now available https://recommendations.liaisoncas.com 21
What does CSU Cost? At On Off 2018-2019 Estimated Cost Campus Home Campus of Attendance* (9 months) $5,742 $5,742 $5,742 Systemwide Tuition Avg. Campus-based Fees* $1,517 $1,517 $1,517 Books/Supp $1,881 $1,881 $1,881 Room/Board $5,369 $13,762 $14,072 Transportation $1,394 $1,179 $1,408 Personal $1,475 $1,475 $1,475 TOTAL $17,378 $25,556 $26,095 *Actual costs will vary by CSU campus. 22
Financial Aid in 2016-2017 • 49% of CSU bachelor’s recipients graduate with zero student debt • The average loan debt for CSU students was $17,367 in 2017 • National Average $28,650 • State average $22,785 23
Financial Aid at the CSU • In 2017, more than $4.2 billion was distributed to more than 380,000 students • 80% of all CSU students receive some form of financial assistance • 61% of all undergraduates have full cost of tuition covered by grants, scholarships, or waivers • Click here to learn more about financial aid resources available at the CSU 24
Pitfalls in the Financial Aid Process • Applying late: California & CSU use a priority filing date of March 2 for the FAFSA and DREAM applications • Respond to requests for information from the campus • Students may be selected for “verification,” which requires they submit documents like tax transcripts • Students should check their email often and their school online portals • Failure to respond promptly to requests may affect the timeliness of award letters 25
Counselor Portal • Receive emails and notifications with links on the latest information for high school and community college counselors • Upcoming deadlines and links • Subscribers will receive an email with login information and account information • To subscribe visit: counselors.calstate.edu 26
Commitment to Completion 27
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Graduation Rate Trends for Transfer Students 30
Transfer 2-Year Graduation Goal 38% 35% 31
Transfer 4-Year Graduation Goal 77% 75% 32
Pell Equity Gap Goal 33
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CSU Investments • Prioritized hiring of new tenure-track faculty • Hired new academic advisors • Added new course sections • Invested in student and academic support programs • Enacted systemwide policy changes • Tools to support partnerships with high schools and community colleges • Link to CSU Graduation Initiative 2025 here 35
Basic Needs Initiative • Holistic look at students’ well -being both inside and outside the classroom • CSU is a national leader in studying the prevalence of food an housing insecurity and implementing solutions • Online resources for CSU students, Faculty and Staff • Access resources for students through this link. 36
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Online Courses and Textbooks • Thousands of eTextbooks and course materials, online courses • Collaboration with the California Community Colleges and the University of California • Organized as a resource for faculty to use more of open access materials • Access materials at: http://www.cool4ed.org/ 38
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Cal State Online • Entire degree programs available online or in hybrid models • CSU students can complete General Education Courses online, through any CSU campus • Find GE courses at other community colleges • Assessment for success in online learning available to help students decide if online learning is for them • Learn more at: www.calstateonline.net 40
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Survey and Questions
Marisela Cervantes Director, Community Partnerships mcervantes@calstate.edu (562) 951-4806 www.calstate.edu Academic Preparation 43
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