Sunday, November 9, 2014

College Visits the Weeks of Nov. 9 and Nov. 16, 2014



Chapman University
11/9
1:00pm
Chapman University – See Naviance
UC Santa Cruz
11/12
11:25am
A1
CalArts
11/13
Support
CCC
US Marines
11/13
Lunch
CCC
University of the Pacific
11/15
9:00am
At UOP – Preview Day
IDC Herzliya
11/17
6:00pm
Beverly Hilton Canon Room – See Naviance
DeVry University
11/19
Lunch
CCC

FIDM
11/19
Lunch
CCC

Chapman University

Located in Orange County, Chapman University has an undergraduate enrollment of 5,300 students and a student-faculty ratio of 14:1.  Popular majors include Business, Film/Video, Speech Communications, Psychology, and Public Relations. With 20 varsity sports, Chapman competes in the NCAA Division III.

Chapman University

UC Santa Cruz

Located in Santa Cruz with an undergraduate enrollment of 15,700 students, Santa Cruz is relatively small for a UC. The beautiful campus is filled with redwood trees and overlooks Monterey Bay. Strong programs include marine sciences, biology, psychology, and linguistics.  The “Slugs” compete in NCAA Div. III.

UC Santa Cruz

CalArts

Considered a training ground, a professional center, and a laboratory of the arts all rolled into one, CalArts enrolls 986 students at its Valencia campus in one of six schools: Critical Studies, Dance, Art, Film/Video, Music, and Theater.  For undergraduates, Cal Arts offers a BFA which requires students to take 48 units of Critical Studies in addition to their program requirements.  Standardized tests are not required but auditions/portfolios are a big factor for admissions as are application essays and students’ high school transcripts.

CalArts

University of the Pacific

Located in Stockton, California, University of the Pacific is a medium-sized private university with 3,800 undergraduates and is considered quite selective.  The University houses 9 schools and 80 undergraduate majors.  Popular majors include business, biology, and visual and performing arts. Twenty percent of students go Greek and San Francisco is only 90 miles away.  The Tigers compete in NCAA Div. I.

University of the Pacific

IDC Herzliya

BA in Business, Government, Psychology, or Communications in only 3 years through programs taught entirely in English.  Founded in 1994, IDC-Herzliya is the first private college in Israel.  A world-renowned faculty at its Raphael Recanati International School teaches students from 82 countries.  Additionally, IDC has exchange programs with 40 universities throughout the world.

IDC Herzliya

DeVry University

An accredited, for-profit university with a flexible, hybrid model of teaching that includes traditional and online programs, DeVry has 90 campuses nationwide.  Popular majors include Business Administration and Computer Systems Analysis.  DeVry is offering a $20,000 scholarship for students with a 2.8 GPA.

DeVry University

FIDM

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is an accredited (WASC) for-profit private college located in downtown LA with satellite campuses in Orange County, San Diego, and San Francisco.  FIDM offers 24 Associate degrees and 10 Bachelor’s degrees in programs ranging from Manufacturing & Product Development to Textile Production and Set Design.

FIDM Los Angeles



Questions?  
Please contact Elise Aries in the College and Career Center 818-889-1262 ext. 375 or email: ahsccc@lvusd.org