Trends in Higher Education: Student Outcomes [Publication Details]

Apr 18, 2024 - This brief is the third of a six-part series covering higher education trends in California. The third brief focuses on student outcomes and how they have changed over the past few decades. The brief also raises key issues for the Legislature to consider as it makes related policy and budget decisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4895

The 2024-25 Budget: California State Library

Mar 13, 2024 - In California, local public libraries can be operated by counties, cities, special districts, or joint power authorities. Usually the local government operator designates a central library to coordinate activities among all the library branches within a jurisdiction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4882

The 2024-25 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 29, 2024 - CSAC has increased its cost estimates f or these awards to reflect newly available data on the share of recipients who transfer and their average award amounts upon transferring. Governor ’s Budget Reflects Further Spending Increases in 2024 ‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4865

The 2024-25 Budget: University of California

Feb 28, 2024 - The trend is different for transfer students, with only four of the nine general campuses lowering their transfer admission rates. UC Berkeley, for example, increased its admission rate for transfer students, from 22  percent in 2012 to 25  percent in 2022.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4862

The 2023-24 Budget: California State Library

Apr 19, 2023 - In California, local public libraries can be operated by counties, cities, special districts, or joint powers authorities. Usually the local government operator designates a central library to coordinate activities among all the library branches within a jurisdiction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4761

The 2023-24 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 22, 2023 - The formula also provides additional funding for each student achieving specified outcomes, including obtaining various degrees and certificates, completing transfer ‑level math and English within the student ’s first year, and obtaining a regional living wage within a year of completing community college.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4695

The 2023-24 Budget: University of California [Publication Details]

Feb 15, 2023 - It covers the Governor’s proposals relating to core operations, enrollment, capital projects, and new transfer requirements. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4684

The 2023-24 Budget: University of California

Feb 15, 2023 - Additionally, standard project information on the scope, schedule, cost, ownership, and operations of the proposed facility have not yet been provided to the state. Without this information, the Legislature is unable to assess the project and compare it with other budget priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4684

The 2023-24 Budget: California State University

Feb 7, 2023 - However, this is offset by a larger (11  percent) decrease in transfer applicants, reflecting the continued impact of community enrollment declines on CSU ’s transfer pipeline. Continuing Cohorts. In the past couple of years, CSU has enrolled smaller cohorts of new students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4671

The 2023-24 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Jan 31, 2023 - In particular, over the past few years, the number of transfer students, retention rates, and credit load per term all have fallen. During this period, the labor market also has been historically strong, with many job openings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4664