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UC has one of the strongest financial aid programs in the nation, with more than half of California undergraduates getting ...

Amanda Alarcon studies at her home in La Puente. The Los Angeles High senior won admission to UCLA and UC Berkeley in one of the most competitive admissions seasons ever. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles ...

Seeking to support Santa Barbara area high school students interested in applying to any University of California campus, the admissions team at UC Santa Barbara is hosting free community workshops to ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. In an effort to better support prospective students as they weigh their higher education options, the University of California ...

This week, the University of California announced that its application will go live on Aug. 1. The University of California (UC) is arguably the best public school college system in the nation, and ...

Preliminary data for fall 2025 released this week revealed that the University of California system admitted its largest number of California students ever while simultaneously seeing a slight drop in ...

The University of California on Tuesday unveiled its first-ever systemwide admission guarantee for qualified transfer student applicants — but access to particular campuses is not assured. To receive ...

Survive the college application process by showcasing your extracurricular activities, expressing your passions in the college essay and practicing self care. Applying for college is stressful. There ...