Winter, Spring Openings at UCSC and UC Merced
After the dust settled for regular fall 2016 applicants, two UCs have determined they have a bit of extra space for applicants who may wish to start…
Criminology & Law-Related Majors at the UC
I just created a new infographic on law-related majors at the UCs, including Criminology at Irvine, various forensic-type majors, as well as public law majors…
Selective and Capped Majors at Every UC
Now that the University of California has released the admission data by major for transfer students at every UC, I though it might be a fun experiment to…
Transfer GPA by Major for Every UC
The University of California has finally made public the average GPA by major for admitted transfers at all nine UCs. This is a…
Switching Majors Once Accepted to a UC
Congratulations to everyone who got into one of the UCs! Now, after the elation dies down, some of you are asking if you can switch majors…
Ensuring Community College Success
I recently came across an interesting article about U.S. college graduations (Bad Preparation Puts Community College Students at Risk). The study, conducted by Stanford University, showed troubling trends, noting the abysmal…
Understanding the UC Transfer Pathways
I know the University of California has been touting the ease in transferring from a California community college to a UC now that they have…
Dropping a Required UC Course At Community College
A community college applicant to the Psychology department (UC Berkeley, UCLA, UCSD and UCSB) reached out to me last week because one of…
UCI Transfer Rates Fall 2015 – Humanities majors
This is the last post in the UCI overview series of fall 2015 transfer admits by major. The others in the series are: (1) engineering and…
UCI Transfer Admit Rates Fall 2015 – Social Sciences, Business, Nursing, Pharmacy, Education
To continue this series on the UCI transfer admit rates for 2015, this collection includes those schools that only have one major (business, nursing,…
