The vast majority of California community college students aiming to transfer to a four-year university don't make it there, a recent state audit reveals. Why it matters: While bachelor's degrees aren't required for many jobs,

Community college has a reputation as the most accessible way to receive a college degree. It’s low cost compared to four-year universities and everyone is granted admission. For community college students in California, there remains serious challenges in getting a degree.

A recent state audit has revealed a concerning statistic showing that only 1 in 5 California community college students actually manage to transfer to a four-year university within four years of beginning their community college journey.

Cayuga Community College has welcomed a new student trustee who brings both leadership and community service experience to the role. Red Creek High School graduate and volunteer firefighter Hannah Iozzio was formally sworn in at the Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday at the Fulton Campus.

Community college is a popular choice for high school grads who want to save money before transferring to a four-year university. But it turns out that very few are making the jump.