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University of california

University of california

 
There are nine UC campuses.  
 
55% of CA undergrads pay 0 tuition.  Here is the link to Tuition and Financial Aid
 
Subject requirements (A-G) and GPA requirement
 

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY

 
Apply to a California State University
 
Information on preparing for college
 
There are 23 CSU campuses in the CSU system.  
 
 
 

THE COMMON APP

 
The Common Application is a single online college application form used by over 900 colleges and universities. Instead of filling out the same general information such as your address, GPA, and extracurriculars for every college you apply to, you can use the Common App and only have to do it once.
 

WESTERN UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE (WUE)

 
The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) is an agreement among WICHE’s 16 members, through which 160+ participating public colleges and universities provide steep nonresident tuition savings for Western students.  If you are applying to out of state schools, check to see if they participate in this program.
 

INDEPENDENT/PRIVATE COLLEGES

 
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities Founded in 1955, the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) is comprised of 85 independent, nonprofit colleges and universities in California. 
 

HELPFUL WEBSITES

 
NCAA and NAIA - Information for College Athletes