Gary Clark 2014 CSU - UC Counselor Conference Director of
Undergraduate Admission Slide 2 Freshman Admissionby the #s
2012AppsAdmitsAdmit RateEnrolled California52,2319,26317.7% 4,002
Out-of-State10,5773,04928.8% 607 International9,8183,14332.0% 1,012
Total72,62615,45521.3%5,621 2013AppsAdmitsAdmit RateEnrolled
California54,9589,53917.4% 4,107 Out-of-State12,5864,09432.5% 940
International12,9282,54419.7% 654 Total80,47216,17720.1%5,701
2014AppsAdmitsAdmit RateSIR'd California55,8979,12816.3%4,159
Out-of-State15,6054,09526.2%959 International14,9702,53716.9%761
Total86,47215,76018.2%5,879 Slide 3 UCLAs 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
SIRs 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 More
on UCLAs Freshman Class Slide 4 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. Slide 5 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/Eventswww.admission.ucla.edu/Events What to
expect from UCLA for Fall 2015 Slide 6 UC Santa Barbara Lisa
Przekop, Director of Admissions CSU - UC Counselor Conference 2014
Slide 7 www.admissions.ucsb.edu 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: Veterans Services
Guardian Scholars Dream Scholars Womens Center Slide 8 Outcomes
& Outlook 43% first generation freshmen Fall 2015 Outlook
Freshman applicants interested in Engineering must declare on the
UC application Added Museum Studies emphasis in History of Art
& Architecture, BA Removed College of Creative Studies
Literature, BA suspended Economics/Mathematics 4.15 average GPA 93%
of admitted freshmen had GPAs between: 73% of ELC students admitted
www.admissions.ucsb.edu Fall 2014 Outcomes Slide 9 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) www.admissions.ucsb.edu Join
Admissions on social media for more campus news and updates: Stay
Connected! Slide 10 Services for Counselors Spring Insight Open
HouseSaturday, April 11, 2015 Admissions webinars and online
college fairswww.admissions.ucsb.edu/visit-ucsb/webinars AlwaysOn
counselor chat drop-in hours1st Thursday of each month, 2-4 p.m.
Horizons counselor newsletterwww.admissions.ucsb.edu/counselors
Personal Statement Tip
Sheetwww.admissions.ucsb.edu/publications-and-videos Short
tutorials on YouTubeWant more? Send suggestions to
[email protected] www.admissions.ucsb.edu Slide 11 UC Santa Cruz
Frosh Update Welcome! Michael McCawley, Director of Admissions
Slide 12 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 Slide 13 What Will Happen Fall 2015 UCSC looks for
well-rounded, academically strong students who will enrich the
student experience at our campus. Enroll 400 fewer frosh Fewer
admission offers Increased selectivity Slide 14 50 Years Later
Focused on student successFocused on student success The
residential collegesThe residential colleges Academic
opportunitiesAcademic opportunities Healthy and happy
studentsHealthy and happy students Timely graduationTimely
graduation Slide 15 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
