Milpitas High School
- Public
- Milpitas
- 694 seniors
- 2,895 students
UC admit rate
84%
238 of 284 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
34%
238 of 694 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
41%
284 of 694 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
8.2%
17 of 208 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
8.8%
19 of 215 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
Milpitas High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 5.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
8%
17 of 208 admitted
This school8%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.90)
- Berkeley5 pts lower
9%
19 of 215 admitted
This school9%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.89)
- Irvine9 pts lower
13%
31 of 239 admitted
This school13%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.88)
- San Diego10 pts lower
15%
33 of 225 admitted
This school15%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.87)
- Santa Barbara10 pts lower
22%
43 of 196 admitted
This school22%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.87)
- Davis14 pts lower
24%
60 of 255 admitted
This school24%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.85)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
74%
139 of 187 admitted
This school74%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.83)
- Riverside4 pts higher
92%
173 of 189 admitted
This school92%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.89 (all applicants 3.85)
- MercedAbout the same
99%
168 of 169 admitted
This school99%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.84)
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
Milpitas High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.
- San Diego14 pts lower
20%
35 of 175 admitted
This school20%Overall34%
- San JoseAbout the same
81%
223 of 275 admitted
This school81%Overall80%
- Sacramento4 pts higher
98%
44 of 45 admitted
This school98%Overall94%
- San Francisco10 pts lower
86%
81 of 94 admitted
This school86%Overall96%
- East Bay8 pts lower
88%
46 of 52 admitted
This school88%Overall97%
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.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (711 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
83%
590 of 711 graduates
UC or CSU
28%
201 graduates
Community college
46%
328 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 95 | 13% |
| CSU | 106 | 15% |
| CA private college | 24 | 3% |
| Out of state | 37 | 5% |
| Community college | 328 | 46% |
| Not enrolled | 121 | 17% |
| Enrolled in college | 590 | 83% |
| Total | 711 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Asian, Filipino, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Homeless, Students with disabilities
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 78%County median 66%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 57%County median 45%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 47%County median 34%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 33%County median 22%
- Low-income students 44%County median 47%
- Graduates completing courses 60%County median 64%
Across California
Other schools in Milpitas Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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