Aspire Pacific Academy: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from Aspire Pacific Academy did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Aspire Pacific Academy itself.

In fall 2025, 21 students from Aspire Pacific Academy applied to the University of California and 16 (76%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Irvine with 21 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Irvine (3 of 21 admitted, 14%), and the easiest was UC Riverside (90%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.98.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (76%) was about the same as the Los Angeles County average (76%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC Irvine, where the admit rate for Aspire Pacific Academy students fell from 37% to 14%. Its applicants were admitted at lower rates than the overall applicant pool at UC Irvine.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus211676%—73.843.98
UC Berkeley8——11%—4.10—
UC Davis6——44%—3.81—
UC Irvine21314%29%—3.84—
UC Los Angeles18317%9%—3.89—
UC Merced0——94%———
UC Riverside10990%87%—3.954.03
UC San Diego10550%28%—3.774.15
UC Santa Barbara12433%38%—3.74—
UC Santa Cruz0——72%———

“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 campus56% (19/34)67% (16/24)78% (25/32)71% (30/42)76% (16/21)
UC Berkeley— (—/11)— (—/7)29% (5/17)— (—/18)— (—/8)
UC Davis— (—/12)——50% (4/8)— (—/6)
UC Irvine37% (10/27)— (—/20)31% (9/29)9% (3/34)14% (3/21)
UC Los Angeles— (—/23)— (—/21)21% (4/19)12% (5/41)17% (3/18)
UC Merced100% (8/8)—100% (6/6)——
UC Riverside46% (11/24)78% (14/18)59% (13/22)79% (15/19)90% (9/10)
UC San Diego— (—/12)57% (4/7)60% (6/10)65% (11/17)50% (5/10)
UC Santa Barbara— (—/10)36% (4/11)— (—/11)21% (4/19)33% (4/12)
UC Santa Cruz— (—/6)—42% (5/12)64% (7/11)—

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

Where would your GPA land?

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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.