Girls Academic Leadership Acad: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from Girls Academic Leadership Acad did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Girls Academic Leadership Acad itself.

In fall 2025, 71 students from Girls Academic Leadership Acad applied to the University of California and 62 (87%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Los Angeles with 59 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (8 of 59 admitted, 14%), and the easiest was UC Merced (100%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 4.00.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (87%) was 11 points above the Los Angeles County average (76%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC Los Angeles, where the admit rate for Girls Academic Leadership Acad students fell from 23% to 14%. Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles and UC Santa Barbara and worse at UC Davis and UC San Diego.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus716287%—333.944.00
UC Berkeley40718%11%—4.074.24
UC Davis361233%44%43.854.21
UC Irvine372773%29%114.064.17
UC Los Angeles59814%9%63.984.27
UC Merced1313100%94%—3.783.78
UC Riverside3131100%87%53.903.90
UC San Diego53917%28%—3.964.26
UC Santa Barbara421843%38%—3.974.23
UC Santa Cruz372670%72%53.834.09

“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 campus71% (20/28)55% (16/29)72% (41/57)88% (66/75)87% (62/71)
UC Berkeley21% (4/19)31% (4/13)27% (9/33)26% (13/50)18% (7/40)
UC Davis44% (4/9)— (—/13)35% (8/23)59% (24/41)33% (12/36)
UC Irvine— (—/18)17% (3/18)23% (6/26)19% (7/37)73% (27/37)
UC Los Angeles23% (5/22)14% (3/22)17% (7/41)15% (9/62)14% (8/59)
UC Merced100% (6/6)—88% (7/8)100% (10/10)100% (13/13)
UC Riverside100% (7/7)57% (4/7)92% (11/12)90% (19/21)100% (31/31)
UC San Diego20% (4/20)32% (6/19)17% (6/36)23% (10/44)17% (9/53)
UC Santa Barbara31% (4/13)— (—/10)36% (9/25)48% (20/42)43% (18/42)
UC Santa Cruz75% (9/12)38% (3/8)79% (19/24)81% (43/53)70% (26/37)

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.