Record Increase in UC Transfer Applications for Fall 2016
Last week, the University of California released its preliminary data on application submissions for fall 2016, and both freshmen and transfers applications experienced a record high.
You may read an overview of the data in the press release linked above, or scroll to the bottom of this post where more specific data sets are noted.
A quick rundown pertinent to transfers:
- There were 33,052 transfers applying from a California community college, an increase of 11.2% from 2015.
- Compared with 2015, from the community colleges, more African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Latinos and whites applied, with slightly fewer Pacific Islander applicants.
- There was a significantly higher number of out of state and international transfers applicants.
UC Transfer Applications 2015 and 2016
|
2015 |
2016 |
Increase 2015 – 2016 |
% increase 2015 – 2016 |
|
| Berkeley |
17,219 |
19,116 |
1,897 |
11% |
| Davis |
15,348 |
17,522 |
2,174 |
14.2% |
| Irvine |
17,022 |
19,973 |
2,951 |
17.3% |
| UCLA |
20,063 |
22,262 |
2,199 |
11% |
| Merced |
2,321 |
2,949 |
628 |
27.1 |
| Riverside |
9,165 |
10,708 |
1,743 |
19% |
| San Diego |
16,196 |
18,474 |
2,278 |
14.1% |
| Santa Barbara |
14,676 |
16,925 |
2,249 |
15.3% |
| Santa Cruz |
8,799 |
9,969 |
1,170 |
13.3% |
UC Campuses with Highest Transfer Applicants, 2015 and 2016
UC application links:
2016 full application data sets
Detailed comparison of applicants from a CCC by ethnicity 2014-2016
California, out of state and international applicants to each UC, 2014-2016
UC application overview of all campuses by ethnicity through 2014
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