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education3 years ago•1 min saved

UC Schools See Surge in Latino Student Admissions for Fall 2023

The University of California system has admitted a record number of California applicants for the fall 2023 semester, with Latino students leading the way. Latino students make up 37.6% of admitted students, followed by Asian-American students at 34.2%, Black students at 5.5%, and American Indians from California at 1%. The number of first-year students admitted from underrepresented groups increased by 4% compared to last year. The UC system plans to expand enrollment by 4,200 this fall and aims to increase California student enrollment by over 20,000 by 2030.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

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education3 years ago•6 min saved

UC Breaks Enrollment Record with Most California First-Year Students in Fall 2023, Fueled by Latino Representation

The University of California (UC) has admitted a record number of California applicants for fall 2023, with Latinos leading as the largest group of underrepresented students. UC campuses received increased funding to expand enrollment, resulting in a 3.5% increase in first-year applicants compared to last year. Admission rates rose systemwide, with UC Santa Cruz experiencing a significant 44.5% increase in accepted students. Latinos accounted for 38% of admitted first-year students, followed by Asians at 34%, white applicants at 19%, and Black applicants at 5%. UC campuses also increased admission offers to transfer students. The admissions data reflects UC's commitment to expanding opportunity and creating diverse classes without affirmative action.

via Los Angeles Times|

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