Don Bosco College of Science and Technology: Narrative Description

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DON BOSCO COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY U-11

1151 San Gabriel Blvd.
Rosemead, CA 91770-4299
Tel: (626)940-2000; Admissions: (626)940-2036; Fax: (626)940-2001; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.boscotech.org/

Description: Independent, 2-year, specialized, coed, affiliated with Roman Catholic Church. Awards transfer associate and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1955. Setting: 30-acre suburban campus with easy access to Los Angeles. Total enrollment: 1,208. 2% from top 10% of their high school class, 13% from top quarter, 36% from top half. 0% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Advanced placement, independent study, co-op programs.

Entrance Requirements: Option: Common Application. Required: high school transcript, minimum 2.0 high school GPA, 2 recommendations. Required for some: SAT I or ACT. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: 2/15.

Collegiate Environment: Marching band. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. College housing not available. 16,400 books and 70 serials. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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