Community College Welcome & Systemwide Updates

September 2015

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Preview

State Budget & Fall 2015

Fall 2016 Preview

Initiatives and Updates

State Budget & Fall 2015

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State Budget Context

Increases in UC’s base budget

No tuition increases for 2015-16, 2016-17

Growing California resident enrollment

Re-committed to having 33% of CA class from Community Colleges

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FreshmenTransfers

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Fall 2015 Outcomes for CCC Transfers

Measure Count/Rate Change

Applicants 29,821 +397

Admits 20,921 +32

Admit Rate(Before Referral) 70.2% -0.8%

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Student Diversity and Access

The proportion of admitted CCC students from underrepresented groups improved slightly (32%), but still lags new UC freshmen (34%).

Proportion of transfers who are first generation is higher than freshmen: 49% versus 41%.

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% of Low-Income StudentsUniversity of California-Merced

University of California-Irvine

University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Davis

University of California-Los Angeles

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

University of Arizona

Michigan State University

University of Washington

Ohio State University

Purdue University

Pennsylvania State University

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Fall 2016 and Beyond

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New for Fall 2016

Optional questions on gender identity & sexual orientation

UC Information Centeruniversityofcalifornia.edu/infocenter

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Waitlists

The Good1,961 transfer students admitted from waitlists

The Not-so-goodOnly 25% of students who were offered a space on the waitlist

Moving forwardHolding waitlists until July

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Internal Review of UC Application

Application Content Review

• Primarily affects Freshmen applicants

Application Design Review

• Investigating how students interact with the application, language used

• Goal: make the application easier for students of all backgrounds to use

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President’s Transfer Initiative

Outreach to new CCC students

Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)

UC Transfer Admission Planner (UC-TAP)

ASSIST Next Generation

UC Transfer Pathways

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AnthropologyBiochemistryBiologyCell BiologyChemistryEconomicsMathematicsMolecular BiologyPhysicsSociology

UC Transfer Pathways: Ten Majors

23% of CCC applicants

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Highlights course expectations

Includes important caveats and details

ucal.us/transferpathways

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Next Steps

Articulation• UC needs to ensure articulation is

consistent across UC for the identified course expectations

General Education• UC needs to develop guidance on

how Transfer Pathways fit with General Education options

Additional Faculty Engagement• ICAS, CCC-CSU review of TMCs,

C-ID

Thank you!