July 2021

Higher Education

Enrollment by Higher Education Segment

Resident Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Students

   2019-20
Actual
2020-21
Revised
2021-22
Enacted
Change from 2020-21
Amount Percent
California Community Colleges 1,113,324 1,097,490 1,104,666 7,176 0.7%a
California State University          
Undergraduate 352,693 359,499 359,614 115b c
Graduate/other postbaccalaureate 28,518 29,035 29,035
Teacher credential 7,717 7,952 7,952
Subtotals (388,928) (396,486) (396,601) (115) (0.0%)
University of California          
Undergraduate 193,799 200,779 200,779
Graduate 36,221 36,926 37,229 303 0.8%
Subtotals (230,020) (237,705) (238,008) (303) (0.1%)
Hastings College of the Law 813 827 882 55 6.7%
Totals 1,733,085 1,732,508 1,740,157 7,649 0.4%
a Consists of 0.5 percent systemwide enrollment growth together with all other enrollment adjustments.
b Growth is earmarked for the CSU Stanislaus off-campus center in Stockton.
c Less than 0.05 percent.
CCC assumes 1 FTE student represents 525 contact hours per year, which on average generates about 24 credits. For undergraduate education, CSU and UC assume 1 FTE student represents 30 credit units. For graduate education, CSU, UC, and Hastings assume 1 FTE student represents 24 credit units. Hastings enrollment reflects resident enrollment in its juris doctor program.