Regional disparities in transfer enrollment at UC can be mostly explained by disparities in applications

Share of students

Source: Authors' calculations using publicly available data from CCC and UC. Segment-level fall 2022 transfer data from UC Information Center: Admissions by Source School. Fall 2022 California community college data from the CCCCO Management Information Systems Data Mart: Enrollment Status Summary Report. NOTES: Estimates reflect the share of community college students who attended college in a given region and the share of UC transfer applicants, admits, and enrollees in each campus from community colleges in that region for the fall 2022 term. Community colleges are grouped into nine distinct regions based on their location within the state.