According to a new data analysis, University of California graduates are more likely to find good-paying jobs and increase their earnings over the course of their careers thanks to their UC degrees.

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For the first time, inmates have earned bachelor's degrees from the University of California system. Twenty-three inmates from the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego received their ...

Edgar Roa was mostly raised by an immigrant mother without a high school degree, surviving on welfare benefits as his family frequently moved around Southern California in pursuit of affordable ...

Bethune-Cookman University has started an online degree program, broadening its HBCU experience to a global audience.

Six additional bachelor’s degree programs have been approved across California’s community colleges, the state chancellor’s office for the college system announced. With the approvals, there are now ...

For the first time, inmates have earned bachelor's degrees from the University of California system. Twenty-three inmates from the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego received their ...

One of California’s two programs for training nurse-midwives has stopped admitting students while it revamps its curriculum to offer only doctoral degrees, a move that’s drawn howls of protest from ...

Steve Perez faced a daunting challenge as he considered where to attend college. The first in his family to pursue a higher education, Perez was “basically all on my own.” Rejected from his top choice ...