Higher Education


TOTAL FUNDING
 The Budget continues to recognize the significant contributions and benefits to society from broad access to higher education at the University of California (UC), the California State University (CSU), and California Community Colleges (CCC). The 2007-08 Budget marks the third year of funding for UC and CSU under the terms of the Higher Education Compact with the Administration.

The Budget provides for total Higher Education funding of $19.7 billion from all revenue sources. UC funding totals over $5.4 billion, including almost $3.3 billion General Fund. (See Figure HED-01). The amount budgeted from the General Fund for UC is 6.4 percent above the 2006-07 budget. CSU funding totals almost $4.4 billion, including approximately $3.0 billion General Fund. The amount budgeted from General Fund for CSU is 6.2 percent above the 2006-07 budget. Community College funding totals over $8.5 billion, including approximately $6.5 billion from General Fund and Proposition 98 sources, of which almost $4.5 billion is from the General Fund alone. The amount budgeted from General Fund and Proposition 98 sources for CCC is 5.5 percent above the revised 2006-07 level.
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS for Higher Education Back to Top

 Higher Education Compact Funding Levels
 Community Colleges
 Career Technical Education Initiative
 Nurse Education Initiative
 CCC Student Success Initiative
 Sale of EdFund
 University of California
 California State University
 California Community Colleges
 Hastings College of the Law
 Student Aid Commission
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
Enacted Budget Summary - Higher Education (pdf * - 37K) -
Provides the entire Higher Education Chapter in pdf format.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Enacted Budget Detail - Higher Education
Displays Enacted Budget Detail information for Higher Education.