Senate Bill 640 grants high school students direct admission in most California State Universities
The program, signed into effect last week will shorten the lengthy and costly admission process while also implementing changes for community college students. By: Kaia Mann, Staff Writer The new California law, SB 640 aims to simplify the path to college, granting eligible California high school students automatic admission into select California State Universities in the 2026-27 school year. This bill hopes to remedy dwindling CSU enrollment numbers and increase students’