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title: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students
description: "Slides from the webinar exploring the under-researched issue of \"university education deserts\" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and..."
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# [Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students](https://www.rpgroup.org/resources/exploring-geographic-barriers-to-transfer-for-california-community-college-students)

 Written by [The RP Group](https://www.rpgroup.org/resources/author/the-rp-group) | October 2024

Slides from the webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.

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