Resources and Websites
This website helps students navigate through the college application process. Students and parents can search for colleges, compare institutions, view scattergram data showing acceptance statistics of previous graduating classes from HMSA, and sign-up for presentations with visiting colleges/universities.
Online application accepted by over 600 participating colleges and universities.
University of California Application
Online application for University of California system (UCs). To be eligible for admissions, students must complete all a-g requirements with a grade of "C" or better and have a minimum 3.0 GPA in academic courses from 10th and 11th grade.
Online application for California State University system (CSUs). Also provides tools for college planning and exploring the 23 campuses of the CSU. To be eligible for admissions, students must complete all a-g requirements with a grade of "C" or better and have a minimum 2.0 GPA in academic courses from 10th and 11th grade.
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Provides assistance through mentorship, academic programs, financial assistance, counseling/advising, and other campus support services to those who are first-generation college students, and/or from low-income and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds.
University of California EOP website
California State University EOP website
Other Resources