Academies Education/empowermnt: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from Academies Education/empowermnt did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Academies Education/empowermnt itself.

In fall 2025, 38 students from Academies Education/empowermnt applied to the University of California and 28 (74%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Los Angeles with 35 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (4 of 35 admitted, 11%), and the easiest was UC Riverside (88%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.97.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (74%) was 3 points below the Los Angeles County average (76%). Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC San Diego and worse at UC Irvine.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus382874%—103.893.97
UC Berkeley18633%11%44.024.18
UC Davis11327%44%—3.69—
UC Irvine29414%29%—3.97—
UC Los Angeles35411%9%43.91—
UC Merced7686%94%—3.944.00
UC Riverside161488%87%—3.893.96
UC San Diego281139%28%—3.864.17
UC Santa Barbara15747%38%—3.924.14
UC Santa Cruz7343%72%—3.78—

“All applicants’ rate” is the campus admit rate across all freshman applicants that year, including out-of-state and international.

Five-year trend

Campus20212022202320242025
Any UC campus55% (12/22)64% (18/28)71% (17/24)79% (31/39)74% (28/38)
UC Berkeley— (—/8)— (—/10)— (—/7)19% (4/21)33% (6/18)
UC Davis——— (—/6)42% (5/12)27% (3/11)
UC Irvine21% (3/14)19% (4/21)15% (3/20)30% (8/27)14% (4/29)
UC Los Angeles— (—/13)16% (3/19)23% (3/13)12% (4/33)11% (4/35)
UC Merced——80% (4/5)—86% (6/7)
UC Riverside— (—/6)78% (7/9)64% (7/11)94% (17/18)88% (14/16)
UC San Diego36% (4/11)14% (3/21)— (—/12)19% (5/27)39% (11/28)
UC Santa Barbara50% (4/8)46% (6/13)30% (3/10)38% (8/21)47% (7/15)
UC Santa Cruz——— (—/6)62% (8/13)43% (3/7)

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

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Source: University of California Office of the President, UC Information Center, Admissions by source school. Freshman counts are fall terms; transfer counts are the academic year starting that fall. Average GPAs are UC’s weighted, capped high school GPA (transfer GPA for colleges). “—” means UC suppressed a small count. This site is independent and not affiliated with the University of California. Admit rates describe past applicants, not any individual student’s chances.