| How
to Apply?
STEP
1: Collect the following materials for completing
the application
- Your
high school transcripts
- Your
test scores: SAT I or ACT
- The
application fee of $55 (check, money order,
or credit card) UNLESS you qualify for a fee
waiver.
STEP
2: Complete the application
The
preferred method of application is through
www.csumentor.edu. If you cannot apply online,
you can visit us at the University Information
Center or contact us at (310) 243-3696 or at info@csudh.edu
.
STEP
3: Apply for financial aid, if needed
- The
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
is available on the web.
- Applicants
applying for financial aid should apply between
January 1 and March 2 to receive priority processing.
STEP
4: Take ELM/EPT tests immediately
Arrange
to take the English
Placement Test (EPT) and/or the Entry
Level Mathematics Test (ELM) as soon as possible
after your admission unless you are exempt.
The
English Placement Test (EPT)— The CSU
English Placement Test must be completed
by all entering undergraduates, with the exception
of those who present proof of one of the
following:
a. A score of 550 or above on the verbal section
of the recentered College Board SAT I:
... Reasoning Test.
b. A score of 24 or above on the enhanced ACT
English Test.
c. A score of 3,4,or 5 on either the Language
and Composition or the Composition and
... Literature examination
of the College Board Advanced Placement program.
d. A score of 680 or above on the College Board
SAT II: Writing Test taken April 1998 or
... later.
e. Completion and transfer to the CSU of a college
course that satisfies the General
... Education-Breadth
requirement or the Intersegmental General Education
Transfer
... Curriculum requirement
in English composition, provided such a course
was completed
... with a grade
of C or better.
Entry
Level Mathematics (ELM) Exam —The ELM
examination tests for entry-level
mathematics skills acquired through three years
of rigorous college preparatory mathematics
coursework (Algebra I,Algebra II,and geometry).
All undergraduate students must take the test
or be exempted from it prior to placement in appropriate
university mathematics coursework.
Exemptions from the test are given only to those
students who can present proof of one of the
following:
a. A score of 550 or above on the mathematics
section of the College Board SAT
... Reasoning Test.
b. A score of 550 or above on the College Board
SAT II Mathematics Tests Level I,IC
... (Calculator),II,or
IIC (Calculator).
c. A score of 23 or above on the enhanced ACT
Mathematics Test.
d. A score of 3,4,or 5 on the College Board Advanced
Placement calculus examination
... (AB or BC)or
the statistics examination.
e. Completion and transfer to the CSU of a college
course that satisfies the General
... Education-Breadth
requirement or the Intersegmental General Education
Transfer
... Curriculum requirement
in quantitative reasoning,provided such a course
was completed
... with a grade
of C or better.
STEP 5: Apply for University
Housing, if needed
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