{"id":33183,"date":"2020-07-29T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theedadvocate.org\/?p=33183"},"modified":"2020-07-29T06:00:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:00:02","slug":"california-university-of-pennsylvania-admissions-everything-you-want-to-and-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entelechy.app\/california-university-of-pennsylvania-admissions-everything-you-want-to-and-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"California University of Pennsylvania Admissions: Everything You Want to and Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"
Overview of California University of Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/p>\n Situated 35 miles from Pittsburgh, California University of Pennsylvania is a public, four-year institution in California, Pennsylvania. California University has about 8,600 students with a student\/faculty ratio of 18 to 1. They offer over 120 undergraduate degree options and 35 graduate programs across their College of Education and Human Services, Eberly College of Science and Technology, College of Liberal Arts, and Institution of Graduate Studies. Cal U students balance academics with participation in over 100 student organizations and clubs. Cal U plays in the NCAA Division II Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) in sports such as men’s and women’s soccer, golf, and cross country.<\/p>\n Enrollment <\/strong><\/p>\n Cost of Attendance Information<\/strong><\/p>\n Financial Aid Information<\/strong><\/p>\n Academic Programs Offered<\/strong><\/p>\n Retention and Graduation <\/strong><\/p>\n NCAA Athletic Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n Overview of California University of Pennsylvania Admissions<\/strong><\/p>\n With an acceptance rate of 96.9%, California University isn’t overly selective. The admission process is not holistic. Applicants must complete an online application, and send test scores from either the SAT or ACT and high school transcripts. Applicants don’t need to send essays or recommendation letters. Instead, admissions are decided by test scores and GPA. This institution wants to see outstanding grades in the most rigorous classes possible; Advanced Placement, IB, Honors, and dual enrollment classes\u2014 the more challenging your high school courses were, the better. Interested students should check out the university’s website, which has helpful tips and contact information for the admissions offices.<\/p>\n Admissions Data<\/strong><\/p>\n Safety Net Schools: Easy to Gain Admission<\/strong><\/p>\n If past admission data predicts that you would be a competitive candidate for the California University of Pennsylvania, then it should be easy for you to gain admissions to the schools below. If the California University of Pennsylvania is currently out of your reach, then you are sure to be a competitive candidate for the schools below.<\/p>\n California State University Bakersfield, California State University East Bay, Kean University, California State University Los Angeles, University of Texas at Brownsville, State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, Alabama State University<\/p>\n Same Tier: Just As Hard to Gain Admission<\/strong><\/p>\n If you’re a competitive candidate for the California University of Pennsylvania, then you should have an equal chance of gaining admissions at these schools.<\/p>\n Radford University, University of Texas at El Paso, University of California, Merced, California State University Sacramento, Texas A&M University – Kingsville, California State University Northridge, Indiana University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n Reach Institutions: Gaining Admissions Will Be More of a Challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n These schools are more challenging to gain admission into than California University of Pennsylvania. If you improve your GPA and SAT\/ACT scores, then you’ll be a competitive candidate for these schools.<\/p>\n San Jose State University, California State University Long Beach, University of Texas at San Antonio, Washington State University, East Carolina University, Texas State University, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis<\/p>\n Applying to California University of Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/p>\n Application Deadline: <\/strong>August 21<\/p>\n Undergraduate Admissions Website:<\/strong><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.calu.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/index.aspx<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n Undergraduate Application Link(s):<\/strong> https:\/\/www.calu.edu\/admissions\/apply\/index.aspx<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n Graduate Admissions Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.calu.edu\/admissions\/graduate\/index.aspx<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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