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COLLEGE INFORMATION

Click on the link below to take virtual tours of a variety of colleges and learn about their admission requirements.

STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SCCCD)

Schools within SCCCD: Fresno City College, Clovis Community, Reedley College and Madera Community College Center

  • We are asking EVERY senior to apply to SCCCD during the Fall of their senior year.
    • #1- It's good practice to gain experience in completing an application 
    • #2- You need to set your self up with as many options as possible. 
  • FCC Senior Presentations will be made in senior English classes on Monday, October 6, 2025.  
  • All seniors will apply during our Grizzly Application Fair on October 7, 2025, through Econ/Gov classes.


See Grizzly Application Information below. Please review the programs offered prior to the application day. 

 

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY

APPLICATION WINDOW OPENS- OCT 1, 2025

  • 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. Fresno State has reduced it's GPA requirement to a 2.0 as long as all A-G requirements are met.
  • 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.
    • CSU APPLICATION DAY - Thursday, October 23, 2025 (Sign Ups Required)
    • Our FSU Student Ambassador will be in the Career Center to assist every other Friday 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.

 

See CSU Application Workshop Information below. 

SIGN UP FOR A CSU APPLICATION DAY WORKSHOP on 10/23/25

CSU APPLICATION GUIDE FOR CHS C/O 26 SENIORS

 

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

APPLICATION WINDOW OPENS- AUGUST 1, 2025

  • 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 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 October 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.
  • UC eligible students are invited to attend workshops to assist them through the application process.  See the workshop dates below. 

 

SEE UPCOMING UC APP WORKSHOPS BELOW:

University Of California -2025 Application Workshops Dates & Topics

VISIT THE UC WEBSITES BELOW FOR ADMISSIONS EVENTS AND APPLICATION WORKSHOPS 

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. Lynd.

Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving African Americans.