Christian Brothers High School: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from Christian Brothers High School did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Christian Brothers High School itself; for that, contact the school’s admissions office.

In fall 2025, 98 students from Christian Brothers High School applied to the University of California and 68 (69%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Davis with 62 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (5 of 49 admitted, 10%), and the easiest was UC Merced (100%). 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 (69%) was 7 points below the Sacramento County average (76%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC Riverside, where the admit rate for Christian Brothers High School students rose from 38% to 86%. Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC Santa Cruz and worse at UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus986869%—333.893.98
UC Berkeley49714%11%34.054.18
UC Davis622337%44%53.864.18
UC Irvine41717%29%—3.924.27
UC Los Angeles49510%9%54.034.32
UC Merced1818100%94%—3.773.77
UC Riverside221986%87%33.833.94
UC San Diego581322%28%63.974.28
UC Santa Barbara571526%38%33.934.27
UC Santa Cruz413483%72%63.954.06

“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 campus54% (68/127)50% (53/107)61% (75/122)72% (94/130)69% (68/98)
UC Berkeley16% (10/62)13% (7/56)14% (8/58)16% (12/74)14% (7/49)
UC Davis31% (22/70)27% (17/63)37% (30/81)54% (49/91)37% (23/62)
UC Irvine17% (11/65)12% (6/50)13% (8/63)19% (13/67)17% (7/41)
UC Los Angeles5% (4/73)10% (6/58)9% (6/66)9% (8/86)10% (5/49)
UC Merced89% (16/18)83% (10/12)100% (10/10)94% (15/16)100% (18/18)
UC Riverside38% (8/21)40% (6/15)77% (10/13)93% (14/15)86% (19/22)
UC San Diego18% (11/61)23% (15/65)19% (13/69)21% (17/80)22% (13/58)
UC Santa Barbara14% (10/72)15% (10/66)20% (14/69)35% (30/85)26% (15/57)
UC Santa Cruz56% (30/54)35% (19/54)75% (44/59)80% (52/65)83% (34/41)

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.