Explore all about California—its flag, map, geography, history, key facts, and education system. Learn what makes the Golden ...

Eighteen California higher learning institutions earned the highest score — five stars — in Money's 2025 Best Colleges in America study. Money rated the country’s top 732 colleges using 25 ...

It took Arlene Del Bene nearly 40 years, and three community colleges, to eventually transfer to UC Davis. She first enrolled in Hartnell College shortly after graduating from high school in 1979.

Campus and faculty leaders in the California Community College system are eagerly anticipating the selection of a new chancellor this week. The Board of Governors of the 116-campus system is scheduled ...

The California dream of going to community college and transferring to a UC or CSU is broken, experts and researchers say. Few students transfer in two years. Most take six years with many more ...

Pratt Community College – another Kansas institution – ranked third. According to the study, Pratt boasts the second highest rate of full-time instruction and research staff at 97 percent.

These Valley schools are among 18 California colleges earning top scores in Money’s 2025 Best Colleges in America.