Mercy High School
- Private
- San Mateo
- 81 seniors
- 409 students
UC admit rate
65%
28 of 43 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
35%
28 of 81 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
53%
43 of 81 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
—
— of 23 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
—
— of 26 applicants, fall 2025
Campus by campus, fall 2025
The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.
University of California
Mercy High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 6 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 4.
- Irvine14 pts lower
8%
3 of 36 admitted
This school8%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.77)
- San Diego10 pts lower
15%
4 of 27 admitted
This school15%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.76)
- Santa Barbara18 pts lower
15%
4 of 27 admitted
This school15%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.84)
- Davis8 pts lower
29%
9 of 31 admitted
This school29%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.84)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
69%
18 of 26 admitted
This school69%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.76)
- RiversideAbout the same
87%
13 of 15 admitted
This school87%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.76)
too few applicants to report26 applied
too few applicants to report23 applied
~93% · 3 yrs pooled7 applied
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).
California State University
Mercy High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.
- San Luis Obispo16 pts lower
13%
4 of 30 admitted
This school13%Overall30%
- San Diego20 pts lower
15%
6 of 41 admitted
This school15%Overall34%
- San JoseAbout the same
82%
14 of 17 admitted
This school82%Overall80%
- Chico15 pts lower
79%
11 of 14 admitted
This school79%Overall94%
- San FranciscoAbout the same
96%
23 of 24 admitted
This school96%Overall96%
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
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