COLLEGE PLANNING College Planning Night Spring 2020 PREPARATION

COLLEGE PLANNING College Planning Night Spring 2020

PREPARATION FOR COLLEGE u High School Preparation u College Search- u u u u Helpful Websites College Visits Resume Letters of Recommendation Essays Deadlines Tests – Coursework/Extracurricular • Career Interest Test • Collegeboard

HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATION u Honors/AP Classes u Extra-curricular Activities u Leadership u Community Service u Work Experiences

Graduation Requirements u u u English Math Science P. E. Social Studies Foreign Language Health Computers Arts/Humanities/Occ Electives AP GPA u ACT Standard Advanced CCR 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 ***. 5. 5. 5 0 1 *** 5. 5 6 6 *** None 3. 25 U/W

CHOOSING A COLLEGE BEST FIT VS. BEST DEAL u Academics u Location u Admissions Requirements u Extra-Curricular u Athletics u Facilities/Housing u Ease of Travel Narrow Your List to 6

NCAA u Questions about NCAA, please call: Ms. Kozak, NCAA Counselor 799 -4400

UNLV AND UNR PLACEMENT SCORES English Placement u Must score at least a 500 critical reading on SAT or 18 composite on ACT Math Placement u Must score at least a 500 math on SAT or 22 on the ACT math test Enrollment in remediation courses may result if test scores not received

COST OF ATTENDANCE (COA) UNLV (approx. annual) Tuition $7, 267 (15 cr. /sem) Fees $1, 196 Books (approx. ) $1, 000 COA/year ** $9, 463 **Does not include transportation & personal expenses UNR (approx. annual) Tuition $ 6, 990 (15 cr. /sem) Fees 1, 044 Books (approx) 1, 000 Room/Board 10, 000 COA/year ** $19, 034

MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP u u u Graduate, a standard diploma, from an accredited Nevada high school 3. 25 weighted/unweighted GPA Take ACT Be a resident of Nevada for at least 2 years of high school Core curriculum-English(4), Math (4), Science (3) and History (3)

Arizona State University Costs Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies 31, 228 13, 510 1, 300 Total 49, 396 **Does not include transportation & personal expenses

UCLA Costs Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies 42, 979 15, 816 1, 509 Total 44, 488 **Does not include transportation & personal expenses

Trade Schools/ Apprenticeships v Non-Union v Union

THANK YOU! Please call or email your student’s counselor if you have questions!