California State University, Fresno

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California State University, Fresno

• The University for the New California

CSU Counselor Conference 2005
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Fresno State
California State University, Fresno

• Central Valleys premiere regional university
• Centerpiece of the fastest growing region and 6th
  largest city in California
• Easy driving distance from three national parks
  and the Central Coast

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Academic Schools
California State University, Fresno

• College of Agricultural Sciences Technology
• College of Arts Humanities
• Craig School of Business
• Kremen School of Education Human Development
• College of Engineering
• College of Health Human Services
• College of Science Mathematics
• College of Social Science

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New Programs
California State University, Fresno

• Bachelors Degrees
• Computational Linguistics (B.A.)
• Environmental Science jointly with UC Riverside
  (B.S.)
• Earth Environmental Science (B.S.)
• Physics with emphasis in Biomedical Physics
  (B.S.)
• Masters Degrees
• Forensic Science (M.S.)
• Doctoral Degrees
• Ed.D. in Educational Leadership
• Ph.D. in Victimology (Fall 2006)
• Impacted Programs
• Kinesiology (Athletic Training Option)
• Nursing

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New Facilities
California State University, Fresno

• Science II
• Downing Planetarium Museum
• West Complex/Student Recreation Center
• Madden Library Renovation
• International Center for Water Technology
• Ricchiuti Academic Center and Duncan Building
  Expansion
• Telecommunications Infrastructure Initiative
  (TII)
• Save Mart Center

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Athletics
California State University, Fresno

• NCAA Division I
• Single Goal Helping Students Succeed on and off
  the field
• Bulldog Athletes post highest GPA in eight years
  (2.91 GPA)
• 54 of all student-athletes honored with Torch of
  Excellence in 2004 (3.00 GPA or higher)
• 31 football national television appearances since
  1999
• Facilities accommodating over 72,000 supporters
  combined

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Housing
California State University, Fresno

• On-Campus University Courtyard
• Accommodates 1,000 students
• Community Style Living
• Resident Suites
• Apply by April 1st, 2006
• Off-Campus University Village
• Accommodates 398 Students
• 4bd 4bath, 529/month
• 2bd 2bath, 599/month
• Other Off-Campus Apartments
• Over 20 complexes within 1 mile of campus
• Average cost for 2bd is 649/month

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Fees/Scholarships
California State University, Fresno

• 64 of students receive Financial Aid (FAFSA by
  March 2, 2006)
• Awarded over 1.9 million in scholarships (Apply
  by Nov 30, 2005)
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• 2005-2006 Estimated Cost
• with Parent(s) Off Campus/Dorms
• Registration Fees 2,704 2,704
• Books 1,260 1,260
• Room and Board 3,240 6,582
• Personal Expenses 1,714 1,838
• Transportation 840 944
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• Total Cost 9,758 13,328

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Admission/Deadlines
California State University, Fresno

• Meet CSU Lower or Upper Division Transfer
  Requirements
• Spring 2006
• August 1 31, 2005 Priority Application Deadline
• Complete Foundation Courses by Summer 2005
• Fall 2006
• October 1 November 30, 2005 Priority
  Application Deadline
• Complete Foundation Courses by Spring 2006
• Reminders
• Respond to Accept/Decline Notice
• Create a Fresno State Email Account
• Visit My Fresno State Portal
• Attend Dog Days (New Student Orientation)

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Upcoming Events
California State University, Fresno

• Fall 2005
• Homecoming Week October 10-15, 2005
• Open House October 15, 2005
• Spring 2006 Dog Days Nov Dec 2005
• Spring 2006
• Preview Day April 8, 2006
• Vintage Days April 20-23, 2006
• Fall 2006 Dog Days Jun Jul 2006
• Counselors
• Join our Listserv
• Visit Outreach Services Website
• Create a VIP Page
• Link up to Fresno State News