Indicator 12
Geographic Distribution of Entering Freshmen, UC and Comparison Institutions, Fall 2000 to 2009

Nearly 94 percent of UC undergraduates are from California.
Compared to other highly competitive and prestigious research universities, such as the Association of American Universities (AAU) public and private universities, the University enrolls fewer out-of-state and international undergraduate students.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Fall Enrollment Survey.
Geographic origin represents the residency status of entering freshmen at the time they were admitted. This version of residency status may vary from the standards used for admissions or for tuition purposes. Percentages exclude students with unknown residency status.