COLLEGE Information
Most undergraduate (4-year) colleges have similar requirements. Fremont counselors focus on the public UC/CSU admission requirements, often known as one of the most comprehensive requirements nationwide. If you are interested in 4-year private colleges, be sure to check their individual websites for any additional requirements.
--- THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (UC)
The University of California (UC): A public 4-yr. university system consisting of 9 undergraduate campuses across the state of California.
- UC Freshman Requirements - Overview
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- A-G Subject Requirements
- A-G GPA Requirements
- Exam Requirements (optional for Class of '22, '23, '24)
- Comprehensive Review: learn types of extracurricular activities that matter
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- UC Resources:
- UC STATISTICS:
--- THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY (CSU)
The California State University (CSU): a public 4-yr. university system consisting of 23 campuses across the state of California.
- CSU Freshmen Requirements - Overview
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- A-G Subject Requirements (scroll down to: High School Course Requirements (“a-g” courses)
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- GPA Requirements (scroll down to: Grades in "a-g" Courses and Test Scores)
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- Exam Requirements (scroll down to: WHICH TEST SHOULD I TAKE? )
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- Supplemental Factors: Learn types of extra-curricular activities that matter
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- CSU Resources:
- CSU Campus Match
- Local Admission Services: Learn which campuses are more likely to accept you
- CSU Costs
--- PRIVATE COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES (AICCU)
Private 4-year Colleges & Universities: Independent institutions (for-profit or non-profit) that set their own policies and goals, and are privately funded.
- Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU)
- U.S. News 2021 Best National Universities Rankings
- For Seniors only:
- The Common App: (most) private colleges/universities use this common application
- For other colleges/universities, please visit their individual websites.
---HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (HBCU)
HBCU is identified as: any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission was, and is, the education of black Americans, and that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association.
NOTE: About the COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM REQUIREMENTS
NOTE: about COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS!!!
The UC and CSU have decided to suspend the SAT/ACT requirements until further notice.
If you plan to apply to private colleges/universities, check their individual websites to learn which schools require/do not require SAT/ACT.
Counselors still encourage you to take the PSAT/SAT/ACT during your Junior year. Submitting test scores can only enhance your college application; no points will be deducted. Plus, some scholarships may still require test scores as one of the eligibility requirements.
--- COMMUNITY COLLEGES
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--- CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION/VOCATION SCHOOLS
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--- MILITARY
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