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Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: yes to both and guaranteed for four years – FAFSA required, filing deadline Feb 1st. 99% of students are on some form of financial assistance. Most popular, new or unique majors: Most popular are engineering, business, psychology, health sciences. Unique programs include studies of entrepreneurship, leadership, Native American culture and history, and sport management. New programs in art history (minor), computer science and computational thinking (interdisciplinary program combining courses from computer science, math, and humanities), solidarity and social justice (minor). In general, over 75 academic programs under five schools. Student Life: NCAA Division I athletics; ranked 3rd for intramural participation; over 100 clubs with no Greek life; students contribute over 70,000 hours in community service each year; cultural clubs very popular (e.g., La Raza, Black Student Union, Hawaii Pacific Islander Club and more); GU Outdoors organizes at least one activity every weekend of each semester as well as a ski bus every Saturday to one of five resorts in a 2 hour radius. Total Cost of Attendance 2015-2016: $55,310. Top five in the west as “best value” in higher education for many consecutive years. What is unique that makes your school stand out? We embrace our Jesuit heritage by developing the whole person (mind, body, spirit), ensuring students are superbly trained in whatever field they study, offering extensive leadership development, serving others, fighting for social justice, and learning in relationship to others. We are very well known for having a community of friendly, caring, and active intellectuals. Zags are spirited, and they love their school. When you ask a current student or an alum what they love about Gonzaga, the first thing mentioned is “the community.” California Admission Representative Erin Hays (select schools in CA) Director of Undergraduate Admission hays@gonzaga.edu 509-313-6507 Goucher College Private College www.goucher.edu Baltimore, Maryland Undergraduate enrollment: 1,478 College Location: Suburban, approximately 8 miles north of Baltimore Name & distance from nearest airport: 45 minutes Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) Average accepted GPA & test scores: GPA 3.15 UW and recalculated on a 4.0 scale. Mid 50% SAT Critical Reading 500 – 630, Mid 50% SAT Math 480 – 590. ACT Mid 50% 23-28. Test optional. Acceptance rate: 78% Application Deadlines: Early Decision – November 15; Early Action – December 1; Regular – February 1. Students can submit a “video application” in lieu of a regular admissions application. Merit Scholarships /Need-based scholarships: All applicants are considered for merit scholarships. Applicants who submit the FAFSA and CSS/Profile for need-based aid. Most popular, new or unique majors: Environmental Studies, Peace Studies, International Relations/Political Science, Biology/Pre-Med, Dance Student Life: Division III athletics, No Greek Life, 60+ clubs and organizations, Intramural and club sports program Total cost of attendance 2016-2017: $58,114 What makes your school unique or stand out? We require ALL students to complete a study abroad experience prior to graduation. Our location and community living and learning experience permits students to pursue a variety of interests, both academic and personal. California Admissions Representative Shawn Carr Assistant Director of Admissions for Multicultural Recruitment Shawn.Carr@goucher.edu Hawai‘i Pacific University Private university Honolulu, HI www.hpu.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: 3,993 College location: urban Distance from nearest airport: Honolulu International - 5 miles Average accepted GPA & test scores: 3.4 GPA; old SAT - 1100 (CR/M) and ACT – 23 Acceptance rate: 69% Application deadlines: Early Action: November 15, otherwise rolling admission Merit Scholarships /Need-based scholarships: Must apply EA for scholarship consideration, deadline is November 15. FAFSA required for need-based aid. Most popular, new or unique majors: Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Nursing, Business, International Studies. Student Life: Athletics Division II; 50 + clubs and organizations. Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $41,219 What is unique or makes your school stand out? We are ranked # 1 in diversity in the US, we celebrate our multicultural student body which represents all 50 states and over 80 countries. With an average class size of 20 and a 14:1 student faculty ratio, our students receive a world-class education in cultural, political and economic hub of the South Pacific region. California Admission Representative Michael Taylor Associate Director of Admission mtaylor@hpu.edu 866-353-3535 Juniata College Private College Huntingdon, Pennsylvania www.juniata.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: 1,570 College location: small town Name & distance from nearest major airport: Pittsburgh Airport – 100 miles, State College Airport – 30 miles Average accepted GPA & test scores: 3.7 GPA, 1190 SAT (CR/M), 26/27 ACT. Acceptance rate: 74% Application deadlines: Rolling – February 15 and Early Decision –November 15. FREE to apply. Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: Merit scholarships - $1,600-$25,000. Need-based aid available. FAFSA Most popular, new or unique majors: Biology, Environmental Science, Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Geology, Museum Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, International Politics, Business, Accounting, Marketing, Computer Science, Education Student Life: Division III, 21 varsity sports, No Greek Life, 100 clubs including Quidditch, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Rugby Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $56,010 What is unique or makes your school stand out? Juniata is a distinctive liberal arts college that justifiably prides itself on the success of its students. With the help of two advisers, students at Juniata design their own major, or Program of Emphasis, and participate in intensive hands-on learning experiences through research, lab work, internships and international study programs. California Admission Representative Molly Thompson Admissions Counselor thompsm@juniata.edu 814.599.6018 Lafayette College Private College www.lafayette.edu Easton, Pennsylvania Undergraduate student enrollment: 2,533 College location: suburban/small town Name & distance from nearest airport: 12 miles from Lehigh Valley Airport, 55 miles from Newark, NJ Airport (EWR) Average accepted GPA & test scores: 3.5 GPA un-weighted, 1290 SAT (CR/M), 29 ACT. Application deadline: Regular – January 15, Early Decision 1 – November 15, and Early Decision 2 – January 15. Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: Marquis Scholarship $24,000 a year, Marquis Fellowship $40,000 a year. Lafayette meets FULL demonstrated need with grants – 10 Million in scholarship and grants awarded. Most popular, new or unique majors: Engineering; Government, Law and Policy Studies; International Economics; Film and Media Studies Student Life: Division 1 Athletics 23 sports, 6 Sororities, 3 Fraternities, Intramural sports and 250 clubs, Living/Learning Communities Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $64,355 What is unique or makes your school stand out? Strongly rooted in the traditions of the Liberal Arts, Lafayette is also strongly committed to student preparation for career and graduate school - as is evidenced by our top national rankings for return on investment and career service programs. Our 2,400 undergraduates have unlimited access to faculty and to the College’s resources. Our beautiful campus that sits a few hundred feet above the quaint city of Easton is only a little over an hour from NYC and Philadelphia. Lafayette is a small college with a big attitude, fielding 23 varsity division 1 teams and hosting over 250 student clubs. California Admission Representative Ed Devine Regional Director of Admissions – West Coast devinee@lafayette.edu Lehigh University Private University Bethlehem, PA www1.lehigh.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: 5,054 undergraduates College location: Bethlehem, PA., a small city with a vibrant and historic community that is a short drive from New York City and Philadelphia. Name & distance from nearest airport: Allentown Bethlehem Easton International Airport-15 min., Newark-Liberty International Airport- 65 min. Average accepted GPA & test scores: GPA-A/B Average, SAT 1300-1460(CR/M), ACT 29-32. Acceptance rate: 26% Application deadline: Early Decision-Nov 15, Early Decision II–Jan 1, Regular Jan 1 Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: meets 100% need-based aid, ~7% receive merit scholarships. FAFSA and CSS Profile required Academics: 10:1 student to faculty ratio; Avg. class size of 28; 100+ undergraduate degree programs offered with over 2,300 courses New or unique majors/programs: Integrated Degree in Business and Engineering (IBE); Integrated Degree in Engineering, Arts and Sciences (IDEAS); Computer Science and Business (CSB); 5 year Education program; International Business Certificate. Popular majors: Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, English, Psychology Student Life: 25 NCAA Division I intercollegiate sports, 40 intramural and club sports, Greek life ~37% of students, over 150+ Clubs & Organizations Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $64,510 What is unique or makes your school standout? With three colleges (Engineering, Business, and Arts and Sciences), unique academic flexibility, a focus on hands-on learning, interdisciplinary studies, internships, research and co-ops, Lehigh combines the learning opportunities of a larger research university with the personal attention ofa small, private college. Lehigh’s 10 year partnership with the United Nations providesstudents the opportunity to represent NGOs around the world at the UN, attend the weekly briefings at the UN, and take on UN internships. Students are able to participate in fully funded international internships for 8 weeks over the summer in addition to choosing from over 250 study-abroad programs throughout the year. Recently, The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center has engaged Lehigh as its exclusive Academic in Residence partner creating an environment uniquely suited to advance the entrepreneurial spirit and skill sets of students in any discipline. 97% of Lehigh students go on to find employment in their chosen career field and/or graduate school within six months or less following graduation. California Admission Representative Morgan Volkart Associate Director of Admissions mbv2@lehigh.edu Louisiana State University Public university Baton Rouge, LA www.lsu.edu/admissions Undergraduate student enrollment: 25,600 College location: Urban 2000+ acres Name & distance from nearest airport: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport -15 min Average accepted GPA & test scores: GPA 3.4, SAT 1143 (CR/M), ACT 25.5. Acceptance rate: Based on automatic admissions standards. Application deadlines: Admissions- Rolling / Scholarship Deadline- November 15 Merit scholarships/Need-based aid: Merit-based scholarships and need-based aid for out-of-state student: www.lsu.edu/financialaid FAFSA. Limited need-based aid for out-of-state students. Most popular, new or unique majors: Petroleum Engineering, Mass Communication, Business, Biological Sciences, Kinesiology. Colleges of Agriculture; Art & Design; Business; Coast & Environment; Engineering; Human Sciences & Education; Humanities & Social Sciences; Mass Communication; Music & Dramatic Arts; Science; Honors College Student Life: Division 1 Athletics, Greek Life, 350+ Student Clubs and Organizations Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $42,531 What is unique or makes your school standout? LSU provides students with outstanding resources in many academic fields and unique cultural experiences that shape future generations of leaders. California Admissions Representative Thomas Gumpert LSU Regional Admissions Counselor tgumpe1@lsu.edu (323) 308-9647 Loyola Marymount University Private; Catholic, Jesuit Los Angeles, CA www.lmu.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: approx. 6,000 College location: Suburban/residential campus in close proximity to the city of Los Angeles Distance from nearest airport: 3 miles (10 minute drive) from LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) Average accepted GPA and test scores: GPA 3.76; SAT (25th-75th pct): 1150-1300 (CR/M) Acceptance rate: 53% Application deadlines: Early Action & Early Decision November 1; Regular Decision January 15 Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: Merit scholarships range from $1,000 to full tuition. 83% of LMU students receive financial assistance. FAFSA required. Most popular, new or unique majors: Schools and Colleges: Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts; College of Business Administration; College of Communication & Fine Arts; Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering; School of Film & Television. (Graduate): School of Education; Loyola Law School Student Life: West Coast Conference Division 1 Athletics; Greek Life; Service organizations; Club & intramural sports; Campus Ministry; Student Media; Cultural organizations; etc! Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $61,530 What is unique or makes your school stand out? LMU is the only medium-sized Jesuit university in Southern California. Our students study in a wide variety of academic areas, all of which are informed by a broad background in the liberal arts. Our suburban residential campus and dynamic campus life provide the feeling of home in close proximity to the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Admission Counselor: Beth Calkins Elisabeth.Calkins@lmu.edu Macalester College Private St. Paul, Minnesota www.macalester.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: 2,138 students from 49 states and 95 countries College location: Urban Distance from nearest airport: 5-6 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. (Delta Airlines hub) Average accepted GPA and test scores: GPA not reported; SAT 720 Reading/690 Math/710 Writing: ACT 32 Acceptance rate: 39% Application deadlines: Early Decision I-November 15; Early Decision II-January 1; Regular Decision January 15 Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: Macalester meets 100% of demonstrated financial need (FAFSA and CSS PROFILE required to apply); average 2016-17 need-based aid package is $44,085. Merit-based scholarships range from $8,000 to $72,000 over four years (all admitted students are considered; no additional application required) Most popular, new or unique majors: Economics, Political Science, Biology, Psychology, International Studies, English, Math and Geography. New/unique concentrations: Human Rights & Humanitarianism, Community & Global Health, Data Science, Linguistics and Neuroscience. Student Life: NCAA Division III Athletics (19 sports), No fraternities or sororities. More than 100 different student organizations. Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $65,405 What is unique or makes your school stand out? 1Since 1874, Macalester has educated students in an international tradition. Its rigorous liberal arts program is infused with a global perspective with the goal of solving real-world problems. The attractive campus is located in the heart of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul, making it one of the few highly selective liberal arts colleges located in a major metropolitan city. A short walk or bus/light-rail ride leads to a lively array of cultural, entertainment, and sporting events, in addition to a multitude of internship and civic engagement opportunities. California Admissions Representative: Lorne Robinson Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid admissions@macalester.edu 800-231-7974 Marist College Private College Poughkeepsie, New York www.marist.edu Undergraduate student enrollment: 4,800 full time undergraduates College location: suburban – small town Name & distance from nearest airport: 1½ hours to all major airports, LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy and Newark International Average accepted GPA & test scores: 3.3 GPA, SAT 1740-1960 (CR/M/W), The middle 50% of admitted students for 2017 are projected to score between 1200 and 1390 on the current redesigned SAT, ACT 26-30 (Marist College is test optional) 71% of applicants did submit standardized test scores. Acceptance rate: 41% Application deadlines: Early Decision I -November 15, Early Action -November 15, Regular -February 1, Early Decision II-February 1. Merit scholarships/Need-based financial aid: All students accepted are considered for academic scholarship. Marist College offers competitive need based financial aid packages based on the FAFSA and CSS Profile. Most popular, new or unique majors: Communications, Business, Fashion, Education, Computer Science Student Life: Athletics Division 1, a few fraternities and sororities, campus ministry, intramural sports, habitat for humanity. Total Cost of Attendance 2016-2017: $53,360 What is unique or makes your school stand out? Private four year liberal arts college located in suburban environment of the historic Hudson River Valley. Student population of approximately 4,800 students offering a large number of support services including an outstanding learning disabled program. Marist College is community service oriented and a college with outstanding school spirit. Outstanding internship opportunities and study abroad traveling to over 80 destinations in over 20 countries. Directory: wordpress -> wp-content -> uploads -> 2016 uploads -> Autonomous Control for a Reliable Internet of Services (across) 2016 -> Gamepaddle Video Games. Education. Empowerment. 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