In-State Applicants Knock on UC Admissions Door But Out-of-State Proportion Rising

At their upcoming July meeting, the Regents will receive projected undergrad admissions and enrollment data. California residents – while still the heavy majority of projected incoming students – are declining as a percent of total new enrollment. Applications were up but in-state admits, both as freshmen and as community college transfers, were flat. The report is available at http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/regents/regmeet/jul11/e1.pdf

As the budget squeeze continues, UC increasingly will likely turn away in-state residents knocking on the admissions door: