Santa Cruz High School

• Los Angeles≈About the same

  11%

  8 of 73 admitted

  This school11%All CA10%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 4.02)

• Berkeley▲4 pts higher

  17%

  13 of 75 admitted

  This school17%All CA13%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.98)

• Irvine▲26 pts higher

  48%

  25 of 52 admitted

  This school48%All CA22%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.95)

• San Diego▼4 pts lower

  21%

  18 of 84 admitted

  This school21%All CA25%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 3.93)

• Santa Barbara▼7 pts lower

  25%

  23 of 92 admitted

  This school25%All CA32%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.95)

• Davis▲7 pts higher

  44%

  35 of 80 admitted

  This school44%All CA37%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.97)

• Santa Cruz▲10 pts higher

  81%

  39 of 48 admitted

  This school81%All CA71%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.83)

• Riverside≈About the same

  84%

  21 of 25 admitted

  This school84%All CA87%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.85)

• Merced▲4 pts higher

  100%

  24 of 24 admitted

  This school100%All CA96%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.81 (all applicants 3.81)

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).

• San Luis Obispo≈About the same

  31%

  30 of 97 admitted

  This school31%Overall30%

• San Diego▲11 pts higher

  46%

  41 of 90 admitted

  This school46%Overall34%

• San Jose▼5 pts lower

  75%

  30 of 40 admitted

  This school75%Overall80%

• Chico≈About the same

  95%

  39 of 41 admitted

  This school95%Overall94%

• Humboldt≈About the same

  98%

  39 of 40 admitted

  This school98%Overall99%

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.