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Use Californiacolleges.edu for an Easier Application Process
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Use the tutorial on the right to Launch your UC application through Californiacolleges.edu.
Or CLICK HERE for a step-by step guide |
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Use the tutorial on the right to Import Courses and Grades into your UC Application through Californiacolleges.edu.
Or CLICK HERE for a step-by step guide |
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Use the tutorial on the right to Review and Finalize your courses and grades on your UC Application through Californiacolleges.edu.
Or CLICK HERE for a step-by step guide Note: Slides 17 and 31 discuss adding Dual Enrollment Grades Slides 18 and 32 discuss middle school grades |
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Use the tutorial on the right to Track Your UC Application Status through Californiacolleges.edu.
Or CLICK HERE for a step-by step guide |
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How to Fill Out the UC Application
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UC/Cal State Office Hours Presentation 2526
Presenting Yourself: Filling Out The UC Application
| presenting-yourself-on-the-uc-application-first-year.pdf |
UC Application
Dates & Deadlines
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UC Application Deadlines
Cycle: 2025–26-
August
1
Application Opens
UC application opens for Fall 2026 applicants.
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October – December
Oct 1 – Dec 1
Application Filing Period
Fall 2026 general admission application filing period.
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October
1
Financial Aid Filing Opens
FAFSA, California Dream Act Application, and GPA Verification Form filing period begins. Stays open through Mar 2, 2026.
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March
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Decision Notifications Begin
Fall 2026 admission decisions start releasing.
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March
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Financial Aid Deadline
Deadline to submit FAFSA, California Dream Act Application, and GPA Verification Form.
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May
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Decision Period Ends
Final day of Fall 2026 admission notification period.
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July
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Final Transcript Deadline
Admitted students must submit official transcripts by this date.
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July
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Test Scores & Certifications Due
Official AP/IB exam scores and IGETC/Cal-GETC certification due.
Source: UC Application Deadlines (2025–26):https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/applying-as-a-transfer/dates-and-deadlines.html.
There are 10 University of California Campuses
Clicking on Scorecard or Navigator will take you to important information about the college provided by the U.S. Department of Education
* UC San Franciso is for graduate students only
Take a Virtual Tour of a UC Campus
| uc_campus_tours_may_2020.pdf |
What Are the Current Freshman Profiles?
What is the Selection Process for Each UC?
UC Campus Majors
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What are the most popular majors?
Click Here for a list of Undergraduate Majors and the UCs that offer them |
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What is the Economic Value of College Majors?
| the-economic-value-of-college-majors-exec-summ-web.pdf |
Starting Salaries of Some Popular Majors
| 2021-nace-starting_salaries_for_college_graduates.pdf |
Link for more information about applying to a University of California:
Click Here
Personal Insight Questions for the UC Application
| piqs_2025_ucs.pdf |
Other Useful Information:
- How to calculate your UC GPA: Click Here
- How applications are reviewed: Click Here
- Comprehensive Review (How and When UC's look past GPAs and Test Scores): Click Here
Admissions Information
- General admission information
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions - SAT and ACT Exam Requirement Information:
- Personal Insight Questions
http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/personal-questions/index.html - Application procedures
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/index.html - ASSIST
www.assist.org
Financial Aid Information
- UC Financial Aid information
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/paying-for-uc/index.html - UC Resources for Undocumented Students
www.undoc.universityofcalifornia.edu - Middle Class Scholarship
www. admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/paying-for-uc/glossary/middle-class-scholarship/index.html - Free Application for Federal Student Aid
https://studentaid.gov/ - California Dream Act Application
www.dream.csac.ca.gov