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Welcome to College of San Mateo!

CA Community College Facts World’s largest higher education system 2.5 million students • 115 campuses throughout the state • CC Transfers account for 48% of UC • bachelor’s degrees in STEM fields CC Transfers well represented at four year • universities: Private, UC & CSU

CA Community College Facts • SMCCCD annual tuition and fees: $1,132 ($46.00 per unit) • CSU 2015-16 average tuition & fees per academic year: $6,500- $7,000 • UC 2015-16 annual tuition/fees: $13,400 • Private 4-year Universities: tuition/fees range from $32,000- $49,000 per academic year. • Public Out-of-State Universities: average annual tuition/fees - $30,500 for out-of-state students. * Ways to cover the cost: Financial Aid & Scholarships

Cost & Financial Aid • Classes cost just $46/unit . • Financial Aid is available to students who qualify: - Board of Governor’s Fee Waiver (BOG)/Promise Grant (CCPG) - Pell Grant (up to $6,095) - Cal Grant - Scholarships - Work-study

Promise Scholars (first year students) • For first-year students • Pays for all of student (next year less than 200) fees • Completion program • Textbook support • Recent High School Graduates or San Mateo • Apply through WebSmart Adult school graduates – Graduated in 10/19 or later • January 15 th open app • $50.00 monthly incentive – gas or food • Students must meet program requirements to maintain program enrollment

About SMCCD The San Mateo Community College District Includes: – Cañada College – College of San Mateo – Skyline College Combined total of 27,000 • students. We accept applications year • round Semester system • Priority Enrollment Program • (PEP) Concurrent Enrollment • Dual Enrollment • Middle College •

The Community College Option Student Support • Disability Resource Center (DRC) • Career Services • Extended Opportunity Programs & • Admissions Services (EOPS) • Veterans • Learning Centers and Labs • Multicultural Center • Financial Aid/Scholarships • Health Services • Transfer • Stem at CSM • Spark Point • Study Abroad

Admission Friendly • Who gets in? • When do I apply? • Priority Enrollment Program (PEP) • Concurrent Enrollment

The Admission Process • Application for admission • Multiple measures – High school transcripts – AP scores – SAT / ACT scores • Orientation • Counseling Assistance • Course Selection • Major Exploration • Transfer Information • Support Services • Online Registration • Pay for your Fees

Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) University of California UC Davis UC Irvine UC Merced UC Riverside UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Cruz Private/Independent California State University Notre Dame De Namur University San Francisco State University Arizona State University Cal State University East Bay Santa Clara University St. Mary’s College Golden Gate University Menlo College DeVry University University of Pacific

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College of San Mateo Top Majors • Administration of Justice • Computer Information Science • Business Administration • Digital Media • Engineering • Fire Technology • Life Sciences • Psychology • Social Science • Nursing

Learning Communities Cultural Communities Interest Communities Transitional Communities ● Mana ● Honors Project ● Pathway to College ● Puente Project ● Writing in the End ● Project Change ● Umoja Zone

Contact Estela Garcia Tiffany Zammit College Recruiter Director of H.S. Transition & Dual Enrollment College of San Mateo College of San Mateo garciaestela@smccd.edu zammitt@smccd.edu (650) 574-6646 (650) 574-6217 collegeofsanmateo.edu collegeofsanmateo.edu Fabian Morales Dual Enrollment Coordinator Middle College Counselor SMUHSD fmorales@smuhsd.org 650-574-6691 To schedule an appointment please visit: https://go.oncehub.com/mcacademic