Environmental Charter HS Lawndale: UC admissions

Lawndale · Los Angeles CountyPublic high school

This page shows how students from Environmental Charter HS Lawndale did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Environmental Charter HS Lawndale itself.

In fall 2025, 59 students from Environmental Charter HS Lawndale applied to the University of California and 53 (90%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Riverside with 50 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (3 of 32 admitted, 9%), and the easiest was UC Merced (100%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.71.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (90%) was 13 points above the Los Angeles County average (76%). Between 2021 and 2025, UC Santa Cruz got harder for Environmental Charter HS Lawndale students (39% → 26% admitted), while UC Riverside got easier (53% → 88%). Its applicants were admitted at lower rates than the overall applicant pool at UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus595390%—203.693.71
UC Berkeley11——11%—4.03—
UC Davis13323%44%—3.74—
UC Irvine471123%29%33.754.09
UC Los Angeles3239%9%33.90—
UC Merced2525100%94%—3.513.51
UC Riverside504488%87%93.673.72
UC San Diego37924%28%—3.794.18
UC Santa Barbara26935%38%33.834.19
UC Santa Cruz27726%72%—3.463.78

“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 campus81% (66/81)89% (71/80)79% (65/82)89% (67/75)90% (53/59)
UC Berkeley25% (5/20)26% (11/43)19% (6/32)19% (5/26)— (—/11)
UC Davis26% (5/19)63% (12/19)32% (6/19)57% (8/14)23% (3/13)
UC Irvine14% (6/43)24% (12/50)16% (11/67)35% (18/51)23% (11/47)
UC Los Angeles— (—/27)13% (7/53)6% (3/50)9% (4/47)9% (3/32)
UC Merced91% (42/46)100% (23/23)94% (30/32)100% (17/17)100% (25/25)
UC Riverside53% (34/64)73% (32/44)74% (34/46)79% (46/58)88% (44/50)
UC San Diego22% (4/18)68% (27/40)51% (22/43)45% (19/42)24% (9/37)
UC Santa Barbara29% (6/21)36% (10/28)37% (10/27)29% (11/38)35% (9/26)
UC Santa Cruz39% (13/33)41% (11/27)52% (13/25)51% (18/35)26% (7/27)

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.