The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - Almost 90  percent of this increase ($176  million) is due to the planned rise in CSU ’s tuition charges. Tuition charges are set at $6,838 for resident undergraduate students in 2026 ‑27, reflecting a $388 increase from 2025 ‑26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

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

Mar 10, 2025 - 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 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Sep 11, 2024 - The state had planned to provide a total of $100  million in additional General Fund for these grants over the next three years ($33  million in 2024-25, $33  million in 2025-26, and $34  million in 2026-27), but the 2024-25 budget package rescinds this funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4926

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - As Figure  1 shows, expenditures from the BPPE Fund have exceeded revenues annually beginning in 2014-15. This trend is counter to the typical expectation that regulatory agencies ’ fees cover their costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - In 2024 ‑25, UCRP ’s funded status (comparing assets to liabilities) was 85  percent and is expected to reach  90  percent in 2025 ‑26. UCRP ’s funded status has tended to be better than other California state retirement plans.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - We  do not know, however, whether these respondents are representative of CTE students more broadly, especially because only a small share of students receiving the survey choose to respond (between 14 percent and 33  percent  annually).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - In 2024 ‑25, the state provided $1  billion General Fund for the MCS program —reflecting about a ten ‑fold increase. Increase in MCS Spending Stems Primarily From Expanding Eligibility to Cal Grant Recipients.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - The student ‑to ‑faculty ratio at UC Merced (19:1) exceeded that of the UC system (15:1) over this period. Among other employee groups, the greatest difference was for academic support staff (nonfaculty, nonstudent staff).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - Based on February 2026 estimates from the Chancellor ’s Office, 34 districts are receiving their SCFF ‑calculated amounts in 2025 ‑26, 25  districts are on stability (receiving a combined $76  million in apportionment funding above their SCFF ‑calculated amounts), and 13 districts are on hold harmless (receiving a combined $86  million above their SCFF ‑calculated amounts).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2024-25 Budget: California State Library

Mar 13, 2024 - Specifically, $33  million was delayed until 2024-25, $33  million was delayed until 2025-26, and $34  million was delayed until 2026-27. Initiative Supports Various Types of Local Library Infrastructure Projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4882