The 2025-26 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 10, 2025 - Total Enrollment Estimated to Decline in 2024 ‑25. Figure  1 shows CLSF enrollment over the past 25 years. Since 2000, CLSF enrollment peaked in 2009 at 1,336 full ‑time equivalent (FTE) students, then fell notably from 2011 ‑12 to 2015 ‑16, before leveling off for a few years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5014

The 2025-26 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 18, 2025 - In the November 2024 election, voters approved a new education facilities bond, Proposition  2. This measure provides $1.5  billion for community college facilities. (Proposition  2 also provides $8.5  billion for K-12 school facilities.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5017

The 2025-26 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 28, 2025 - CCA Received State Support in 2024 ‑25. The  state provided $2.5  million one ‑time General Fund to support CCA in 2024 ‑25. CCA shared that it is using this funding for scholarships. Current annual undergraduate tuition is $59,376.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4994

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - Savings Proposals Generates $1.6 Billion School and Community College Settle‑Up Obligation in 2024‑25. The Governor’s budget proposes providing $1.6 billion less in total funding for schools and community colleges than the estimated constitutional minimum funding level for 2024‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - The other campaign targeted high school seniors (who may be about to enter college) through social media, p aid advertisements, and mail campaigns to school districts. From the three media campaigns, SIB learned that the targeted high school campaign had the most success as it led to a 63  percent increase in the number of accounts claimed by high school seniors from February 2024 to May 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - Each year, the Board of Regents determines how much UC contributes to the pension program. For the last ten years, the UC employer contribution rate has increased gradually, from 14.6 percent of payroll in 2015‑16 to 17.72 percent in 2024‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2025-26 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 6, 2025 - As Figure  7 shows, state funding for universities over the last several years has been volatile. From 2019 ‑20 through 2024 ‑25, ongoing General Fund support for UC and CSU has seen annual increases as high as 16  percent and annual declines as deep as 8  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4957

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - The law library ’s staff has grown over time, increasing from seven positions in 2017-18 to ten positions in 2024-25. Its operating costs have grown from approximately $630,000 in 2017-18 to an estimated $1.3  million in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

The 2025-26 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2025 - In total, 75  colleges are participating in one or both program components in 2024 ‑25. As with the original component, colleges are spending the majority of program funds from the juvenile justice component on personnel costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5005

The 2025-26 Budget: Community College Facilities [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2025 - This post assesses the Governor’s proposals to fund community college capital outlay projects under Proposition 2, the new education facilities bond.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5017