| Screen last updated on: October 26, 2009 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Nathan Evans, Director of Admissions and Recruitment |
| Contacting the office: |
760 750-4848 760 750-3248 (fax) apply@csusm.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
November 30 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
TBA |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
no |
| Application fee: |
$55 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum 2.0 GPA and minimum grade of C in all college-preparatory classes required. Minimum eligibility index of 2900 for SAT I (694 for ACT) required of in-state applicants; minimum eligibility index of 3502 for SAT I (842 for ACT) required of out-of-state applicants. In-state applicants with minimum 3.0 GPA and out-of-state applicants with minimum 3.6 GPA may be exempt from submission of test scores. Visit http://www.csusm.edu/admissions/ for more information. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
February 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Other: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Total: |
15 required, 15 recommended |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
EOP, conditional admission, College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.25 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 0% Top quarter: 0% Top half: 0% Bottom half: 0% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Average SAT I: |
990 combined |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
9,755 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
7,225 (74%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,569 (22%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
1% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$150, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$500, partially refundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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