The 2024-25 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Jan 30, 2024 - Given the state’s large projected budget deficit in 2024‑25 (potentially upwards of $58 billion), at least $2.4 billion in non‑Proposition 98 General Fund higher education savings seems a practical starting point.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4829?utm_source=Legislative+Analyst%27s+Office&utm_campaign=415eaeb623-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_01_30_4829&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-415eaeb623-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D

The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - Growth in health care costs has been particularly notable the past three years (with the highest growth in 2023‑24 at 10 percent). Pension Contribution Rates Have Remained Relatively Flat in Recent Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

The 2019-20 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Apr 24, 2019 - Hastings Is Receiving $58   Million in Ongoing Core Funding in 2018 ‑19. As Figure 1 shows, Hastings relies heavily on student tuition and fee revenue to support its operations. In 2018 ‑19, $ 43  m illion ( 74  p ercent) of its ongoing funding came from student tuition and fees, $ 14  m illion ( 24  p ercent) came from state General Fund, and $1. 6  m illion (2. 7  p ercent) came from various other sources (including the state lottery and investment income).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4011

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2022-23 budget then provided BPPE with $24  million one-time General Fund over three years to repay this loan and cover its operational costs while BPPE developed a proposal for a new fee structure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - Over the last ten years, UC ’s FTE workforce has grown by 24  percent, exceeding FTE student growth of 17  percent. In 2023 ‑24, UC had 1 FTE employee for every 2.1 FTE students. UC Workforce Consists of a Mix of Academic and Nonacademic Positions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - In 2023 ‑24 (the most recent year for which UC has reported data), UC reserves declined from 17  percent to 15  percent of annual core fund expenditures —equating to just under two months of reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 16, 2020 - In addition to rescinding virtually every January CCC spending proposal, the May Revision included an 8 percent base cut to college apportionments as well as reductions (ranging from 10 percent to 58 percent) to numerous categorical programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4284

The 2024-25 Budget: University of California

Feb 28, 2024 - Last Year ’s Budget Act Included 2023 ‑24 Enrollment Growth Expectations. Specifically, the state set an expectation in the 2023 ‑24 Budget Act that UC grow by 7,800 resident undergraduate FTE  students in 2023 ‑24 over the 2021 ‑22 level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4862

The 2024-25 Budget: California State University

Feb 15, 2024 - CSU Reports Campuses Are Facing Funding Shortfall in 2023 ‑24. In 2023 ‑24, CSU allocated $123  million (slightly more than half) of its General Fund base increase for employee compensation increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4842

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 19, 2023 - The special fund recently accumulated enough money to launch the program in 2023 ‑24 and sustain it for at least a few years. Budget Increases Funding to CSAC for Program Administration and Outreach.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4809