CALIFORNIA COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA:

The University of California System has nine undergraduate campuses.  
Students use one application to apply to one or more campuses.  The
publication “Introducing the University” provides a detailed description of
each campus, entrance requirements, college majors and other helpful
information. California high schools have copies of this publication for you.

If you would like to appeal a decision, click on the Appealing A Decision
tab on this website.

Fall 2009 Admits
Average High School GPA  
  
Berkeley: 4.15, Davis: 4.00, Irvine: 4.01, UCLA: 4.16, Merced: 3.53,
Riverside: 3.61, San Diego: 4.08, Santa Barbara: 3.93, Santa Cruz: 3.76
Average Critical Reading/Math/Writing SAT
Berkeley: 665,692,676; Davis: 614,650,623; Irvine: 605,648,620; UCLA:
655,687,668; Merced: 530,561,532; Riverside: 541,576,549; San Diego:
637,677,650; Santa Barbara: 609,634,620; Santa Cruz: 591,609,597.
ACT Composite Score
Berkeley: 30, Davis: 28, Irvine: 27, UCLA: 29, Merced: 23, Riverside: 24, San
Diego: 29, Santa Barbara: 27, Santa Cruz: 26.

High School University-certified course list for California students:
https://doorways.ucop.edu/list.

The application and other helpful information is available at: www.
universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions


CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITIES:

The California State University System has 23 campuses.  Students may
apply online at:
www.csumentor.edu  Additional information on each
campus is also available at this website.


COMMUNITY COLLEGES:
The California Community College system has over 100 campuses
throughout the state of California. Admission is offered to any student who
is a high school graduate, a person 18 years of age or any person who has
passed the California High School Proficiency Exam.

The community colleges offer a variety of programs to enable students to
transfer to a four-year college or university. Career programs are also
available as well as certificates of achievement for vocational programs.
Some campuses also have dorms for students.
www.cccco.edu

CALIFORNIA PRIVATE/INDEPENDENT COLLEGES:

There are 77 Independent California Colleges and Universities.
Additional information is available at:
www.aiccu.edu/index
California Colleges and Universities