The University of California is doing a booming business, growing this fall by nearly 4,000 students — including more Black, Latino and Native undergraduates — and enrolling a record number of California-resident undergraduates,

The University of California system reported record enrollment in fall, 2024. Total enrollment at the UC campuses reached 299,407, an all-time high, up 1.3% over 2023.

The University of California saw record enrollment of California residents in Fall 2024, amid the end of affirmative action. The system also experienced stability in diverse representation and an increase in Black,