2022 Champions of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer
10:00AM
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.
- Pasadena City College
- 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.
- De Anza College
- 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.
- Berkeley City College
- 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.
- Citrus College
- 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, Fresno
- 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.
- Clovis Community College
- 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.
- Berkeley City College
- Bakersfield College
- Clovis Community College
- Foothill College
- Hartnell College
- Glendale Community College
- Evergreen Valley College
- Madera Community 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, East Bay
- 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, East Bay
- 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