System

California Community Colleges (CCC)
www.ccco.edu

California State University
(CSU)
www.csumentor.org

University of California
(UC)
www.ucop.edu

Independent Colleges and Univerities
www.aiccu.edu

Number of Campuses

109

23

10

More than 75

Required Entrance Exam(s)

None Required

ACT or SAT 1

ACT or SAT 1
(SAT II for Class of 2011)

Varies: (Check with College or University of your choice)

Degrees Offered

Associate degrees and vocational certificates

Bachelors and Masters

Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees

Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees

Student Fees/ Tuition
(subject to change)

$20 per unit

Approximately $3,000 per year

Approximately $10,000 per year

Average $40, 351 per year