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California Community Colleges Will Add 7 New Bachelor’s Degrees

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All degrees are exclusive to the California Community Colleges and aren't offered at state universities. All four-year degrees offered by the CCC are exclusive to the system and aren't offered at California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC) campuses. Our bachelor's degree programs will transform lives.

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California Community Colleges Adds 6 New Bachelor’s Degrees

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The CCC introduced the pilot Baccalaureate Degree Program at 15 community colleges in 2014. All four-year degrees the CCC offers are unique to the system, meaning they cannot replicate California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC) programs. In May 2023, seven bachelor's degree programs were approved.

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California Bill Proposes Free Tuition for Low-Income Students Pursuing Bachelor’s Degrees at Community Colleges

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The California College Promise Grant provides free tuition to an estimated 1 million community college students in the state, almost half of the 2.1 All four-year degrees CCC offers are exclusive to the system and aren't offered at California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC) campuses.

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What the Grand Canyon Taught Me: Getting Real About Goals, Failure, and Digging Deep

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In 2014, our enrollment had been flat—if slightly dropping—for four years when our new president decided we should turn it around with either a tuition reset or a revised financial aid strategy. The Grand Canyon has always been one of my favorite places. The culture of higher education is steeped in knowing. I was horrified.

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College Football Playoff: 2023-2024 Schedule and Matchups

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The College Football Playoff committee left out undefeated ACC champion Florida State after Alabama's win over two-time national champion Georgia in the SEC Championship game. 1: Michigan Undefeated Big Ten champion Michigan, with marquee wins over Ohio State and Penn State, was ranked No. 1 Michigan will face No.

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UGA 2024 Early Action Updates

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We have gone from roughly 11,000 EA applicants in 2014 to almost 27,000 EA applicants this year, and we expect the overall applicant pool (EA and RD together) to show similar growth. In addition, the applicant pool has flipped from roughly 65% In-State applicants in 2013 to 42% In-State applicants this year.

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Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Players Could Be First Unionized NCAA Athletes

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In 2014, football players at Northwestern University tried to unionize, arguing that the current model of the NCAA "resembled a dictatorship, where the NCAA places these rules and regulations on these students without their input or their negotiation." As employees, the players have the right to hold a union election.