
ALT Vertical graphic featuring a CSU graduate receiving her diploma during commencement. Text reads: “All CSUs Among 2026 Best Colleges for Your Tuition,” “Washington Monthly,” and “In Washington Monthly’s 2026 Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars, all 22 CSUs earn recognition for advancing access, affordability and outcomes.” CSU logo appears at the bottom.

ALT CSU Student Success Symposium graphic titled “Growth is continuing in the transformation years.” Before the Student Success Framework’s first measured cohort, the data show: - Four-year graduation rate for first-year students: 39.6%, up 2.3 percentage points in one year. Framework goal: 50%. - Two-year graduation rate for transfer students: 46.6%, up 0.9 percentage points. Framework goal: 52%. - Students retained or graduated after three years: 70.3%, increasing about one percentage point annually. Persistence rate needed: 80%.

ALT Promotional graphic for the CSU Student Success Symposium, October 22–23, 2026. Text reads: “The CSU Promise in Action: Powered by Purpose. Driven by Opportunity.” Four people represent technology, health care, construction and music: a person wearing a virtual reality headset, a person in scrubs holding a tablet, a person in a safety vest holding plans, and a cellist.

ALT CSU Student Success Symposium graphic featuring people using a virtual reality headset, wearing medical scrubs, holding construction plans and playing a cello. Text reads: “The CSU Promise in Action: Powered by Purpose. Driven by Opportunity. Student Success Symposium. October 22–23, 2026.” California State University logo at bottom left.































