1. science
2. engineering

Colleges and School of Business
• Major prep is critical
• Students should take articulated courses listed
on ASSIST if available
• Students must complete the UC Berkeley
prerequisite forms for admission – critical
• Full IGETC certification by end of spring term
• Extracurricular activities after HS
College of Engineering
• Minimum GPA • 3.00 minimum
• 3.50 has been cut-off for the last 3 years
• Students must follow ASSIST and take the
articulated courses
• Engineering will no longer admits transfer
students to joint majors
• Transfer students cannot change their major
after admission
Haas School of Business
• Middle 80% GPA is 3.55 – 3.93
• General business degree without
specializations
• Only concentration is Global Management
• Eligibility is critical – over 1000 applicants
each year are denied because they have not
completed all courses listed on ASSIST
College of Environmental Design
• Minimum GPA is 3.00
• Full IGETC or full CED breadth are required
• Sustainable Environmental Design is fairly new
but very competitive
• Architecture and Landscape Architecture
applicants must be proficient in basic design
software – Adobe Suite & Rhino are expected
• Students should carefully review transfer
information on website
Ensuring Transfer Success 2015
Cindy Bevc
Senior Associate Director
TAG, Articulation and ASSIST
CCC TRANSFER: OUR PRIORITY
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Junior level transfers: our highest priority
Robust articulation
Unique online course reduction system
Fully invested in TAG—dedicated UC Davis contacts
FALL 2016 IMPORTANT UPDATES
• Articulation changes for AP exams
• Comparative Government and Politics
• U.S. Government and Politics
• Cognitive Science, A.B. and B.S. (new!)
• Cinema and Digital Media, A.B.
(formerly Technocultural Studies)
• Film Studies, A.B. (closed)
TRENDS AND
FUTURE EXPECTATIONS
• Applications increased over the last 5 years
• Admission will continue to be competitive
• Increased selectivity, beginning fall 2017
• College of Engineering majors
• College of Letters and Science, Computer Science
• 2020 growth initiative: 500 more transfers expected
ENHANCING RETENTION AND SUCCESS
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AB 540 and Undocumented Student Center (new!)
Biology Academic Success Center (new!)
Hispanic Serving Institution
African American and Native American Initiatives
David Naimie
Associate Director
Admissions and Relations with Schools
Transfer Admissions Summary Fall 2014 (Final)
Transfer
Applicants
Admits
Accepts
Total
16,111
7,279
2,106
CCC
CA Resident
12,183
75.6%
5,748
78.9%
1,768
83.9%
Non-resident
2,690
16.7%
1,218
17.4%
234
11.1%
Mean GPA
3.31
(45.2% admit rate)
3.56
TAG
3.41
Diversity
Accepts
Confirmed
765
Low Income
640 (30.3%)
Admitted
758
First
Generation
1,155 (54.8%)
Accepts
344
URM
564 (26.7%)
5/13/2015
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Advising Transfer Applicants
Carefully consider and identify
a viable alternate major if applying to
highly selective majors
Business, Engineering, ICS, Nursing Science
Consult “Transfer Preparation
by School” for major prerequisites
admissions.uci.edu/applicants/transfer_preparation.html
Data sharing is available via the
“Applicant Roster and AdmissionsReport”
admissions.uci.edu/applicants/counselors/index.html
5/13/2015
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Admissions Updates
Ensuring Transfer Success
2015
Transfer Application Trends
94% of Transfer students come from California
Community Colleges
We experienced an increase in:
- Number of applicants
- Diversity
- Grade point average
- Engineering applicants
- Applications to specific majors
Transfer Application Process
• At UCLA, it’s more than just academics, here are some
additional factors we consider in our review process:
– overcoming general or significant life challenges
– improvement in academic achievements
– sincere interest in the major
– extraordinary leadership
– military experience
– unusual circumstances
Transfer Student Achievements
• 95% return for their 2nd fall quarter
• 92% finish a Bachelors Degree
• 66.8% complete their Bachelors Degree
within two years.
• 49% of transfer students are 1st generation
• Underrepresented minorities enrollment has
grown 35% since 2011
Updates
• New Minor - Entrepreneurship
• Virtual Tour Feature
• Top 10 majors
ETS Update
Office of Admissions
Admissions Update:
Selection: All majors
School of Natural Sciences
School of Engineering
School of Social Sciences,
Humanities and Arts
Repetition of courses:
UC Merced Degree Attainment for
Returning and Transfer Scholars
Additional Information as a place
to explain courses not offered,
reasons for withdrawals and
repeats
2015 ETS Update
Admissions Updates
We are open for the spring!
>> Remember we are also open for spring tags
>> Spring filing period
May 1-31
c.ucm.edu/tag for more information
>> Public Health will not be available for
fall 2016 tags
>>
Coming soon…
Office of Admissions
2015 ETS Update
Office of Admissions
TAG Outcomes
started to submitted
71%
submitted to approved
26%
approved to applied
89%
ETS Update
Admitted Student
Information
Transfer Days:
May 19-21
Transfer Orientation:
July 30
Tours
M-F and select Saturdays
Transcend Conference:
August 27
Office of Admissions
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UNIVERSITY
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ADMISSIONS.UCR.EDU
TRANSFER
ADMISSIONS
REQUIREMENTS
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Meet UC admission requirements
Meet selection criteria for the
intended major
Complete courses to meet the
general education requirements
ADMISSIONS.UCR.EDU
SELECTION
BY COLLEGE
Major Preparation
BCOE: Required for all majors
GPA
BCOE: Minimum 2.8 GPA
(ALL majors)
CHASS: Required for Neuroscience CHASS: Minimum 2.4 GPA
**Submission of portfolio for Art Studio
Minimum 2.7 GPA
(Psychology & Neuroscience)
CNAS: Required for all majors
CNAS: Minimum 2.7 GPA
SOBA: Required
**IGETC Required
Major preparation found on ASSIST.org
SOBA: Minimum 2.7 GPA
TRANSFER
ADMISSION
GUARANTEE
(TAG)
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Highly selective admission pathway for California
Community College students
Benefits
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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Complete 30 transferable semester units at the
time of application
Meet the minimum GPA requirement for your
intended major
Complete English and minimum Math
requirements by the Fall prior to transfer
WEBSITE: UCTAP.UNIVERSITYOFCALFORNIA.EDU
ADMISSIONS.UCR.EDU
UC RIVERSIDE
YOU’RE GOING
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University of California
SANTA BARBARA
Ensuring Transfer Success 2015
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Davidson Library renovation
1954
2016
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Future Transfer Gauchos
Transfer Admission
Guarantee (TAG)
Residential campus:
• 2 year guaranteed
housing
• 78% of students
live on or within
one mile of campus
Resources:
• Virtual Transfer
Appointments
• Transfer Guide
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
UCSB is…
Awarded Faculty
Collaboration
TOP PROGRAMS Innovation SCHOLARSHIP
Artistic
Engaged
Career Preparation
Vibrant
Clubs & Organizations
Scientific
Research
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Networking
Global
COMMUNITY
Interdisciplinary Discovery
Academic Excellence
NOBEL LAUREATES
Diverse
Theory & Practice
Accessibility
Gaucho Strong
Real-World Experience
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Welcome From UC Santa Cruz!
For fall 2015:
- Increase in Transfer Applications – over 600 more than previous year
- Increase in Transfer Admits – 2.4% increase in admit offers (to date)
- Increased Selectivity – more screening majors
* Chemistry
* Physics (all)
* Sociology
Total of 29 majors now being screened
- 2015-16 enrollment goal: 1,200-1,250
Enhanced Web Info
TAG Criteria: admissions.ucsc.edu/apply/transfer-students/tag.html
Major Prep Info: admissions.ucsc.edu/apply/transfer-students/major-prep.html
admissions.ucsc.edu
Next Year
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No change to TAG criteria,
but greater clarity
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Minor changes to major-prep
selection criteria, and
greater clarity
▪
No new screening majors
(fall 2017, Environmental
Studies)
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Continue efforts to enroll
more well-prepared transfer
students
Thank you for all that you do in
strengthening our partnership!