Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
10:00 AM on Zoom
We are proud to announce that the following California Community Colleges and California State University campuses will be honored as 2022 Champions of Higher Education and 2022 Equity Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer on November 1st during our annual Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer awards ceremony. These colleges and universities are leading the state in conferring the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT), enrolling ADT earners on guaranteed pathways to a bachelor’s degree, and intentionally working to support Latinx and Black students on their path to a degree.
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2022 Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer
Total Associate Degrees for Transfer
The following California Community Colleges are recognized for the number students earning Associate Degrees for Transfer in the 2020–21 academic year.
East Los Angeles College
Mt. San Antonio College
Growth in Associate Degrees for Transfer
The following California Community Colleges are recognized for the total numeric growth in the number of students earning Associate Degrees for Transfer between the 2019–20 and the 2020–21 academic years.
Riverside City College
Cosumnes River College
Students Earning Associate Degrees for Transfer As a Percentage of All Associate-Degree Earners
The following California Community Colleges are recognized for the percent of total Associate-Degree earners who earned Associate Degrees for Transfer in the 2020–21 academic year.
Clovis Community College
Bakersfield College
Associate Degrees for Transfer Relative to Campus Enrollment
The following California Community Colleges are recognized for the number of students earning Associate Degrees for Transfer relative to 50 full-time enrolled students (FTES) in the 2020–21 academic year.
College of the Desert
Los Angeles Pierce College
California State University Associate Degree for Transfer Implementation
These universities successfully ensured both that over half of their 2021 undergraduate transfers students were ADT earners, and that of those ADT earners, over half were on a guaranteed pathway.
California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Los Angeles
California State University, Stanislaus
2022 Equity Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer
for Black & Latinx Students
California Community Colleges: 2022 Equity Champions for Black Students
These colleges led the way in supporting Black students to earn an ADT with at least 65% of their Black associate-degree earners having earned an ADT. These colleges are supporting Black students to perform as well or better in this metric than the rest of their student body. Equity gaps are calculated as the difference between the percentage of Black associate-degree earners who received ADTs as compared to the percentage of the rest of the student body.
Bakersfield College
Imperial Valley College
Citrus College
Monterey Peninsula College
Long Beach City College
California Community Colleges: 2022 Equity Champions for Latinx Students
These colleges led the way in supporting Latinx students to earn an ADT with at least 65% of their Latinx associate-degree earners having earned an ADT. These colleges are supporting Latinx students to perform as well or better in this metric than the rest of their student body. Equity gaps are calculated as the difference between the percentage of Latinx associate-degree earners who received ADTs as compared to the percentage of the rest of the student body.
Bakersfield College
Clovis Community College
Foothill College
Hartnell College
Glendale Community College
Evergreen Valley College
Long Beach City College
Citrus College
College of the Desert
Cypress College
East Los Angeles College
West Valley College
California State University: 2022 Equity Champions for Black Students
These universities successfully ensured both that over half of their 2021 Black undergraduate transfer students were ADT earners, and that of those ADT earners, over half were on a guaranteed pathway.
California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Los Angeles
California State University, San Bernardino
California State University: 2022 Equity Champions for Latinx Students
These universities successfully ensured both that over half of their 2021 Latinx undergraduate transfers were ADT earners, and that of those ADT earners, over half were on a guaranteed pathway.
California State University, Fresno
California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Los Angeles
California State University, San Bernardino
Sonoma State University
California State University, Stanislaus
