Increasing Community College Transfers: Progress and Barriers

Community college transfers are an essential route for underrepresented groups to achieve a bachelor’s degree, and students who reach key early milestones are much more likely to succeed. Recent reforms have the potential to significantly increase student success and transfers. PPIC researchers Marisol Cuellar Mejia and Hans Johnson will present key findings and discuss takeaways for improving transfer rates.

This research and event are funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, the College Futures Foundation, and the Sutton Family Fund.