COLLEGE APPLICATION RESOURCES
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SCCCD)
Schools within SCCCD: Fresno City College, Clovis Community, Reedley College and Madera College
We are asking EVERY senior to apply to SCCCD during the Fall of their senior year.
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- #1- It's good practice to gain experience in completing an application
- #2- You need to set your self up with as many options as possible.
FCC Senior Presentations will be made in Government/Economics classes in August.
All seniors will apply during our FCC Application Day in October in Government/Economics classes.
Makeups will continue throughout the month.
4 YEAR COLLEGES
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
APPLICATION WINDOW OPENS- OCTOBER 1, 2023
APPLICATION IS DUE- NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Click here: CSU Application Guide
All of the 23 colleges in the CSU system use the same application called Cal State Apply.
Students can apply to a CSU if they have completed all of the requirements on the A-G list and they have a 2.5 GPA. Fresno State has reduced its GPA requirement to a 2.0 as long as all A-G requirements are met.
The Cal State Apply application is open from October 1 - November 30.
Fresno State is our local CSU and provides us with application and admissions assistance throughout the year.
- CSU APPLICATION DAY - OCTOBER 25 and OCTOBER 26 (Sign Ups Required)
- Our FSU Student Ambassador will be in the Career Center to assist every Tuesday and Thursday during Period 5 and 6 throughout the year.
Admissions requirements and acceptance rates vary from school to school.
The CSU is no longer requiring the SAT or ACT, students will be admitted based on GPA only.
Students can apply during our application workshops being offered throughout October and November.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
APPLICATION WINDOW OPENS- AUGUST 1, 2023
APPLICATION IS DUE- NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Click here: UC Application Guide
All 9 University of California campuses use the same application.
Students can apply to a UC if they have completed all of the requirement on the A-G list and they have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in those classes.
The UC Application is now open but can only be submitted between October 1 and Nov. 30.
The UC Application requires students to write 4 short essays called Personal Insight Questions. We strongly recommend students start working on those NOW.
UC Admissions is a highly competitive process and admitted students usually exceed the minimum application requirements.
The UC is no longer requiring an SAT or ACT score. They will use the other components of their application to determine admission.
UC eligible students are invited to attend workshops to assist them through the application process.
OTHER COLLEGES
If you are considering applying to other colleges within California or out of state, please consult the college website for specific application instructions. All colleges differ on what is required and their deadlines.
Many colleges use www.commonapp.org to college student applications.
Students can receive help with Common App or other applications by contacting Mrs. Isaac.