CSHE has published a series of papers on the access and equity in higher education. Selected publications include:
- Eligibility for Admission to the University of California After the SAT/ACT: Toward a Redefinition of Eligibility, by Saul Geiser, CSHE 2.22 (February 2022)
- Top Percent Policies and the Return to Postsecondary Selectivity, by Zachary Bleemer, CSHE 1.21 (January 2021)
- The University of California Versus the SAT: A Brief History and Contemporary Critique, by John Aubrey Douglass, CSHE 8.20 (June 2020)
- California's Affirmative Action Fight: Power Politics and the University of California by John Aubrey Douglass
- SAT/ACT Scores, High-School GPA, and the problem of Omitted Variable Bias: Why the UC Taskforce’s Findings are Spurious, by Saul Geiser, 1.20 (March 2020)
- The Effect of Selective Public Research University Enrollment: Evidence from California, by Zachary Bleemer. 2018
- PRIVATIZATION AND ACCESS: THE CHILEAN HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIMENT AND ITS DISCONTENTS by Cristina González and Liliana Pedraja CSHE11.15 (December 2015)
- Reflections on a Century of College Admissions Tests by Richard C. Atkinson and Saul Geiser. CSHE.4.2009 (April 2009)
- College vs. Unemployment: Expanding Access to Higher Education Is the Smart Investment During Economic Downturns. UC Berkeley: Center for Studies in Higher Education by John Aubrey Douglass. 2008.
- Not So Fast! A Second Opinion on a University of California Proposal to Endorse the New SAT. Geiser, S. (2008).
- Back to the Basics: In Defense of Achievement (and Achievement Tests) in College Admissions by Saul Geiser. CSHE.12.2008 (July 2008)
- Validity Of High-School Grades In Predicting Student Success Beyond The Freshman Year: High-School Record vs. Standardized Tests as Indicators of Four-Year College Outcomes.Geiser, S., & Maria Veronica Santelices. (2007).
- The Conditions for Admission Access, Equity, and the Social Contract of Public Universities by John Aubrey Douglass (2007). Stanford University Press.
- Affirmative Action in Higher Education in India and the US: A Study in Contrasts. Asha Gupta. CSHE.10.06. (June 2006)
- An Analysis of Alternatives for Gaining Capacity so as to Maintain Access to the University of California. C. Judson King. CSHE.5.06. (March 2006)
- Rethinking Admissions: US Public Universities In The Post-Affirmative Action Age. Richard C. Atkinson and Patricia A. Pelfrey. CSHE.11.04. (October 2004)
- California and the SAT: A Reanalysis of University of California Admissions Data. UC Berkeley: Center for Studies in Higher Education. Zwick, R., Brown, T., & Sklar, J. C. (2004).
- From Mass Higher Education To Universal Access: The American Advantage. Martin Trow. CSHE.1.00. (Spring 2000)
- The Evolution Of A Social Contract: The University Of California Before And In The Aftermath Of Affirmative Action. John Aubrey Douglass. CSHE.3.99. (September 1999)
