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CSU Monterey Bay

Official telephone: (831) 582-5100
Fax number: (831) 582-3783

Website: csumb.edu

Screen last updated on: September 30, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2011-12 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

David Linnevers,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

831 582-3738
831 582-3783 (fax)
admissions@csumb.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

November 30

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$55

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Standardized test requirements:

SAT or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

High school units required or recommended:

Art:	1 required
English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required, 3 recommended
History:	1 required, 4 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 4 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	1 required
Academic electives:	1 required
Other:	1 required
Total:	16 required

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

EOP, College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP).

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank not considered
recommendations not considered
standardized test scores very important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities not considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Average secondary school GPA:

3.2

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores:

95%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

11,500

Number of applicants offered admission:

6,000 (52%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

900 (15%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable; Must confirm enrollment and pay $100 confirmation deposit by May 1, 2012.

Room deposit amount:

$250

Admission may be deferred:

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