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The University of California admitted the largest, most diverse class of Californians for fall 2024, with gains in low-income, first-generation and underrepresented students.
UC Irvine drew more first-year and transfer applications for fall 2024, reflecting growth across the University of California system. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California.Headquartered in Oakland, the system is composed of its ten campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz, along with numerous research centers and academic centers abroad. [5]
The push to admit more Californians comes amid demands to narrow entry to out-of-state and international applicants to free more seats for residents.
College admissions in the United States is the process of applying for undergraduate study at colleges or universities. [1] For students entering college directly after high school, the process typically begins in eleventh grade, with most applications submitted during twelfth grade. [2]
Admission rates vary according to the residency of applicants. For Fall 2019, California residents had an admission rate of 12.0%, while out-of-state U.S. residents had an admission rate of 16.4% and internationals had an admission rate of 8.4%. [139] UCLA's overall freshman admit rate for the Fall 2019 term was 12.3%. [140]
University admission or college admission is the process through which students enter tertiary education at universities and colleges.Systems vary widely from country to country, and sometimes from institution to institution.
The University of California enrolled a record number of California undergraduates in fall 2023 and cut out-of-state students to accommodate surging local demand for seats.