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Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Breaking News Advertisement The California State University, the largest four-year university system in the nation, is showing off the scale of its impact: More than 100,000 job-ready graduates every year, $27 billion of economic activity stimulated annually and a sevenfold return on every dollar that the state invests.That’s the message the university hopes to get out with a released Thursday. “The Impact of the California State University,” an analysis commissioned by the university and conducted by an outside consulting firm, quantifies the university’s economic contributions to the state, helping the university make its case to government and private funders for continued support amid and persistent from students.“This new report helps to further illustrate and quantify the consequential impact of the CSU on the Golden State,” Chancellor Joseph I. Castro said in a statement. “A return of nearly seven dollars for every dollar invested in the university demonstrates the wisdom of continued bold investment in the university.”The report is similar to other universities’ but the sheer size of the 23-campus system means that its numbers dwarf those of many of its peers:At the local level, campuses in Los Angeles and Orange counties spent $5.4 billion in 2019, helping to create 58,000 local jobs and stimulating almost $8 billion in economic activity in the region. San Diego State had the biggest impact of any campus, generating more than $2 billion in economic activity locally — including direct spending by the university community on things such as food, housing and retail, as well as indirect spending from stimulating other sectors.AdvertisementThe report also described the impact of the Cal State system on specific industries, including business management, education and health — among the most popular fields for graduates — and the contributions of its research activities, supported by $648 million in grants and private funding. Get Group Therapy Life is stressful. Our weekly mental wellness newsletter can help. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Breaking News Advertisement The California State University, the largest four-year university system in the nation, is showing off the scale of its impact: More than 100,000 job-ready graduates every year, $27 billion of economic activity stimulated annually and a sevenfold return on every dollar that the state invests.That’s the message the university hopes to get out with a released Thursday. “The Impact of the California State University,” an analysis commissioned by the university and conducted by an outside consulting firm, quantifies the...

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