

Another direct result of public college budget cuts could be increased enrollment of out-of-state students. The University of California system is reporting that they will have a record number of out-of-state and international students enrolling this fall. According to the LA Times, more than 8% of the projected freshmen students are not from California, which is up from 6% last year. The majority of the overseas and out-of-state students enrolling at UCLA or UC Berekeley.
So while state budget pressures could mean a more competitive admission process for in-state students, out-of-state students may have their chance to get their foot in the door.
Katherine Price
Educational Consultant
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