The Community College Issue

Fall 2021 undergraduate enrollments in California are shown above. NPP = non-profit private. FPP = for-profit private. The legislature and the governor are pushing for more transfers to UC - and UCLA in particular. However, as the chart below shows, enrollments in community colleges have fallen, creating a smaller "base" for transfers.

Source: PPIC: https://www.ppic.org/publication/californias-higher-education-system/.