Pros and Cons of Public Flagship vs Private Colleges

[ucbalumnus]

@twoinanddone

Another reason a California kid may not want to go to a UC is the quarter system. If the student wants a semester system, a private school in California may offer that

UCB and UCM are on the semester system. While UCB is relatively difficult to get into, UCM is not as difficult to get into.

Most CSUs and California community colleges are on the semester system.