UC Santa Cruz - University of California
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Gary Clark
Director of Undergraduate Admission
2014 CSU - UC Counselor Conference
Freshman Admission…by the #’s
2012
California
Out-of-State
International
Total
Apps
52,231
10,577
9,818
72,626
Admits
9,263
3,049
3,143
15,455
Admit Rate
17.7%
28.8%
32.0%
21.3%
Enrolled
4,002
607
1,012
5,621
2013
California
Out-of-State
International
Total
Apps
54,958
12,586
12,928
80,472
Admits
9,539
4,094
2,544
16,177
Admit Rate
17.4%
32.5%
19.7%
20.1%
Enrolled
4,107
940
654
5,701
2014
California
Out-of-State
International
Total
Apps
55,897
15,605
14,970
86,472
Admits
9,128
4,095
2,537
15,760
Admit Rate
16.3%
26.2%
16.9%
18.2%
SIR'd
4,159
959
761
5,879
More on UCLA’s Freshman Class…
• UCLA’s freshman class includes students from nearly all
50 states and over 70 countries.
• First generation students represent 1 out of every 3 new FR.
• Increased SIR’s from African American, Latino/Hispanic,
Chinese-American, and Korean-American students.
• Fall 2014 Freshman Profile:
• 3.89/4.39 weighted GPA
• 1930-2220 SAT (middle 50%)
• Overall 18% admit rate
On Becoming a Bruin…
• UCLA tied for #1 among 25 public
universities that enjoy the greatest
percentage of freshmen who return for
their 2nd year [Source: US News &
World Report]
• 94% of freshmen live on “The Hill”
and on-campus housing is guaranteed
for three years.
• 2 out of every 3 courses at UCLA have
fewer than 30 students.
What to expect from UCLA for Fall 2015
• UCLA will likely seek to enroll 4,100 California residents (same as
Fall 2014).
• UCLA will continue to utilize a waitlist to maximize freshman
enrollment.
• UCLA will host our fall open house for prospective applicants
on Saturday, September 20; for more information on all fall
admission events, see www.admission.ucla.edu/Events
UC Santa Barbara
Lisa Przekop, Director of Admissions – CSU - UC Counselor Conference 2014
Community
4-year housing
guarantee allows
more students to
stay on campus
than ever before
UCSB increases
campus safety
and provides
$2 million in
funding for Isla
Vista
Increased support services
including:
• Veteran’s Services
• Guardian Scholars
• Dream Scholars
• Women’s Center
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Outcomes & Outlook
Fall 2014 Outcomes
Fall 2015 Outlook
• Freshman applicants
interested in Engineering must
declare on the UC application
43% first
generation
freshmen
Added
73% of ELC
students
admitted
4.15 average GPA
Chicano/Latino
Asian/Pacific Islander
Museum Studies emphasis in
History of Art & Architecture,
BA
White
African American
93% of admitted
Other/Unknown
freshmen had GPAs
between:
American
Indian/Alaska Native
Removed
• College of Creative Studies
Literature, BA suspended
• Economics/Mathematics
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Campus News & Updates
Davidson Library renovation and addition is in
progress. Grand opening in December 2015!
New campus housing! Sierra Madre Apartments
scheduled for 2015-2016 school year (115 new
apartments for 515 students)
Stay Connected!
Join Admissions on social media for
more campus news and updates:
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
Services for Counselors
Spring Insight Open House
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Admissions webinars and online college fairs
www.admissions.ucsb.edu/visit-ucsb/webinars
AlwaysOn counselor chat drop-in hours
1st Thursday of each month, 2-4 p.m.
Horizons counselor newsletter
www.admissions.ucsb.edu/counselors
Personal Statement Tip Sheet
www.admissions.ucsb.edu/publications-and-videos
Short tutorials on YouTube
Want more? Send suggestions to [email protected]
www.admissions.ucsb.edu
UC Santa Cruz – Frosh Update
Welcome!
Michael McCawley,
Director of Admissions
What Happened - Fall 2014
•2,000+ application increase
•Admit rate 57%
•More offers to CA students
•Increased enrollment
•Increased underrepresented
and underserved students
Admitted Frosh GPA Profile
4.0 or higher – 35.7%
3.5 to 3.99 – 50.1%
3.49 or lower – 14.2%
Mean – 3.82
What Will Happen – Fall 2015
Enroll 400 fewer
frosh
Fewer admission
offers
Increased selectivity
UCSC looks for well-rounded, academically strong students
who will enrich the student experience at our campus.
50 Years Later
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Focused on student success
The residential colleges
Academic opportunities
Healthy and happy students
Timely graduation
Connect to Your Inner Slug
New virtual tour
eSlug counselor newsletter
Slug Connection for students
Parents web information
Family & Group tours weekdays
Preview Day on October 25, 2014
With thanks for all you continue to do!
admissions.ucsc.edu