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University of California Application Site: universityofcalifornia.edu/apply
General Info about University of California: uctransfer.universityofcalifornia.edu
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California State University Application Site: calstate.edu/apply
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Private/Independent University Application Site: CaliforniaColleges.edu (Independent/private colleges)
In addition to the three public systems of higher education, California is also home to 123 independent colleges and universities that are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
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Attention UC/CSU Applicants! After you have applied to a UC or CSU campus, you can log onto to these university web sites and check your application status:
UC Campuses
- UCB https://students.berkeley.edu/myberkeley/myberkeleyapp.asp
- UCD https://myadmissions.ucdavis.edu/applicants/
- UCI https://services.admissions.uci.edu:8443/cgi-bin/myadmission.cgi
- UCLA https://www.admissions.ucla.edu/decision/login.htm
- UCM https://my.ucmerced.edu/portal/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP
- UCR https://my.ucr.edu/
- UCSB https://www.admissions.ucsb.edu/applicant/index.asp?context=applicant_transfer
- UCSC https://my.ucsc.edu/psp/ep9prd/?cmd=login&languageCd=ENG&
- UCSD https://www-act.ucsd.edu/studentApplicants/applicanttracking
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