UC SYSTEM 2012 – 2016 SRVHS Admissions Information

Notes from UC conference: Students are offered admission “conditionally” and must meet requirements in outlined in offer letter. (i.e. transcript deadlines, req’d testing, maintain GPA (1), etc). COST of Attendance (tuition/books/housing/expenses) is $33,600 on average, but will vary slightly at each campus due to housing costs, program fees, etc. See each campus’s financial aid web page for the actual cost to attend than campus. For fall 2016 all campuses used wait lists and intend to do so for fall 2017 as well. The “SRV’16” information was obtained via Naviance Family Connection and represents SRVHS students who have been admitted to each UC between 2012 & 2016.

See the other side of this handout for the annual UC Freshman Application Data for CA residents for 2014-2016. UC Application website: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply. Application submission dates: Nov. 1-30, 2016. CAMPUS 2012-2016 Admit Campus Notes AVG. GPA SRV 10-12th A-G Weighted 2012-16 SRV Admit Berkeley 4.23 Semester system. New Program: Earn two Bachelor of Science degrees: one in engineering, one in business, in one integrated program that can be completed in four years. Acceptance to Comp. Sci. in L&S is as competitive as Electrical Engineering Comp. Sci in College of Engineering. Demonstrated achievement in Comp. Sci. is a plus on the application. New Data Admit rate Sciences curriculum in fall 2017. Some applicants may be invited to send in Letters of Rec. to 20% supplement their application. Letters of rec are OPTIONAL and should not be submitted w/o a request. Davis 4.19 Quarter system. New Majors: Cognitive Science, Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies, Cinema & Digital Media. Adding pre-health advising. First-year Aggie Connection- Admit rate Interdisciplinary Frosh Seminar program. If selecting Engineering or Bio Science majors, designate also a major outside of either of these to be considered for alternate major. 39% Irvine 4.19 Quarter system. International Engineering – partner with German Univ. German Lang. req’d.; Busi. Information Mgmt.-focus is quantitative parts of business. Comp. Sci & Comp. Admit rate Engineering are identical majors in different colleges. Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)-work with professors. New housing added. Honors program is expanding. 28% New fitness center. UCLA 4.42 Quarter system. Admit rate is 18%. Engineers: take Calculus by senior year to be competitive. For some majors you will go through a secondary major review after passing through a Admit rate preliminary general review. Currently raising $ for UG merit campus wide scholarships. Virtual Tour: youvisit.com/UCLA. 17% Merced 3.62 Semester system. Newest UC. Personal attention in new facilities! Undergraduate Research (REU) is big and available to Frosh. UCM is growing each year and plans to be at 10,000 in Admit rate 2020. Biological Science is the #1 major. New Major: Global Arts and Studies. Apply Direct! Will be a part of the 2017 referral pool. New Computational & Data Sciences emphasis under 69% App. Math Sci., B.S. Riverside 3.7 Quarter system. Undergrad research w/ faculty. New BS Sustainability Studies. Digital Film & Theater Production-film or writing track. Clinical teaching facility comprised of 400+ st Admit rate community physicians. 1 public medical school on West Coast in more than 40 years. New Career Center. Medical Scholars program for accelerated Pre-med students. FastStart- 56% intensive 5 wk incoming UCR frosh program for pre-med students. San Diego 4.37 Quarter system. Unique 6 thematic college living/ learning system. New Majors: Psychology and Cognitive Science Major Neuroscience Specialization. International Studies-International Admit rate Business (BA); Psychology-6 pathways (more clinical), (BS), Visual Arts-Speculative Design (BA); Have plans to add a cultural housing option. 2,909 active inventions and 1,876 active 31% patents. Santa Barbara 4.16 Quarter system. Must apply to one of 3 colleges. Engineering, Letters and Science, or College of Creative Studies. Need to declare if you want Engineering, it is a small program. Also, declare an alternate major (outside of school). New minor: Linguistics and Language and Speech Technologies. New major: Museum Studies emphasis in History of Art & Architecture, Admit rate BA. Titanic researcher is an alum. 24/7 student communication w/his research vessel. #2 in (1) GPA is defined as 38% world for # of Nobel Laureates. student’sSanta grade Cruz point 3.88 Quarter system. School focus is on improving planet & lives of its inhabitants. Continued average in “a-g” courses focus on Student Success and timely graduation. >70% of students involved in research. st taken in grades 10 and 11 Admit rate Strong prep for grad school and prof. schools and career prep. Cutting edge research opps. 1 giving “weighted” year honors program (honors.ucsd.edu). Can apply undeclared. 10 residential colleges- consideration to honors/AP 56% housing. coursework per UC guidelines. See SRVHS student’s “weighted 10-12 A-G GPA” on the transcript Updated 9/25 for comparison. Minimum UC GPA is 3.0. SAT or ACT (with writing) are required for UC admission.