AB 3374 – Restricts Admission By Exception

Commencing with admissions for the 2021–22 academic year, AB 3374 prohibits a campus of the California State University and, if adopted by the Regents of the University of California, the University of California, from admitting an applicant by exception unless one of the following applies:

The admission by exception has been approved, prior to the student’s enrollment, by at least 3 senior campus administrators;

The applicant is a California resident who is receiving an institution-based scholarship to attend the campus; or

The applicant is accepted by an educational opportunity program for admission.

(AB 3374 amends Sections 66022.5, 87482, 87786, 88810, 94923 of the Education Code.)