The vast majority of California community college students aiming to transfer to a four-year university don't make it there, a recent state audit reveals. Why it matters: While bachelor's degrees aren't required for many jobs,

A recent state audit has revealed a concerning statistic showing that only 1 in 5 California community college students actually manage to transfer to a four-year university within four years of beginning their community college journey.

Community college is a popular choice for high school grads who want to save money before transferring to a four-year university. But it turns out that very few are making the jump.