College Information

SCCCD (Fresno City College, Clovis Community, Reedley College and Madera Community College Center)
  • We recommend that all seniors apply for SCCCD during the Fall of their senior year.
  • We work closely with representatives from Fresno City College to assist students with this process through a program called Reg-To-Go.  
  • All seniors will apply during our Grizzly Application Fair on October 13th and 14th.
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
  • All of the 23 colleges in the CSU system use the same application called Cal State Apply. 
  • Students can apply to a CSU if they have completed all of the requirements on the A-G list and they have a 2.5 GPA.
  • The Cal State Apply application is open from October 1 - November 30.  
  • Fresno State is our local CSU and provides us with application and admissions assistance throughout the year.
  • Admissions requirements and acceptance rates vary from school to school.
  • The CSU is no longer requiring the SAT or ACT, students will be admitted based on GPA only.
  • Students can apply during our application workshops being offered throughout October and November.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
  • All 9 University of California campuses use the same application.
  • Students can apply to a UC if they have completed all of the requirement on the A-G list (attached below) and they have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in those classes.
  • The UC Application is now open but can only be submitted between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30.
  • The UC Application requires students to write 4 short essays called Insight Questions.  We strongly recommend students start working on those NOW.
  • UC Admissions is a highly competitive process and admitted students usually exceed the minimum application requirements.
  • The UC is no longer requiring an SAT or ACT score.  They will use the other components of their application to determine admission.
OTHER COLLEGES
  • If you are considering applying to other colleges within California or out of state, please consult the college website for application instructions.
  • Many colleges use www.commonapp.org to college student applications.
  • Students can receive help with Common App or other applications at any of our application fairs in October or November or by appointment with Mrs. Brooks.