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College Advising Centers

Most students have a College Advising Center and faculty advisor to assist them with academic advising. Individual academic departments may have additional services available for their majors. College Advisors may provide the following services:

  • Guide students through course selections
  • Help students plan a balanced and realistic schedule
  • Help students understand all graduation requirements, including those for their majors and General Education
  • Help students understand their student record
  • Answer transfer and evaluation questions
  • Assist students who want to change their majors
  • Help students with course substitutions
  • Help students improve their academic performance
  • Discuss confidential situations

Advising Center Contact Information

College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences(Contact your Department)
The College of Agriculture has no advising center. If you have specific questions about your major, you need to contact your department. There is general advising information available online.

College of Architecture and Environmental Design
Bldg. 5, Room 221, 756-1325

Orfalea College of Business
Bldg. 3, Room 100A, 756-2601

College of Engineering
Bldg. 40, Room 115, 756-1461

College of Liberal Arts
Bldg. 47, Room 25G, 756-6200

College of Science and Mathematics
Bldg.53, Room 219, 756-2615

School of Education
Bldg. 2, Room 120, 756-2126