Glendora High School: UC admissions

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

In fall 2025, 135 students from Glendora High School applied to the University of California and 95 (70%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC San Diego with 103 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (7 of 96 admitted, 7%), 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 (70%) was 6 points below the Los Angeles County average (76%). Between 2021 and 2025, UC Berkeley got harder for Glendora High School students (17% → 9% admitted), while UC Riverside got easier (66% → 96%). 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 campus1359570%—453.913.98
UC Berkeley6469%11%44.044.27
UC Davis502142%44%54.004.23
UC Irvine951213%29%33.944.14
UC Los Angeles9677%9%43.974.27
UC Merced4141100%94%—3.993.99
UC Riverside686596%87%133.923.96
UC San Diego1031817%28%103.954.24
UC Santa Barbara802430%38%33.914.28
UC Santa Cruz382566%72%—3.794.04

“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 campus58% (96/165)58% (84/144)53% (72/136)69% (107/156)70% (95/135)
UC Berkeley17% (9/52)19% (10/54)9% (5/53)18% (11/61)9% (6/64)
UC Davis26% (12/47)40% (18/45)33% (15/45)36% (21/59)42% (21/50)
UC Irvine11% (12/107)16% (15/95)8% (6/78)11% (13/118)13% (12/95)
UC Los Angeles12% (12/103)13% (12/94)6% (5/88)8% (8/106)7% (7/96)
UC Merced86% (12/14)100% (15/15)88% (15/17)91% (20/22)100% (41/41)
UC Riverside66% (44/67)63% (32/51)67% (38/57)81% (62/77)96% (65/68)
UC San Diego20% (18/91)17% (15/90)11% (10/93)24% (26/108)17% (18/103)
UC Santa Barbara23% (22/94)24% (17/71)25% (21/83)28% (26/94)30% (24/80)
UC Santa Cruz62% (31/50)41% (18/44)56% (23/41)78% (38/49)66% (25/38)

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.