Grace M Davis High School: UC admissions

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

In fall 2025, 75 students from Grace M Davis High School applied to the University of California and 66 (88%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Merced with 57 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (3 of 36 admitted, 8%), and the easiest was UC Merced (95%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.76.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (88%) was about the same as the Stanislaus County average (88%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC Merced, where the admit rate for Grace M Davis High School students rose from 75% to 95%. Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara and worse at UC Davis, UC San Diego and UC Santa Cruz.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus756688%—293.693.76
UC Berkeley39513%11%33.764.20
UC Davis512039%44%103.654.07
UC Irvine231148%29%—3.884.05
UC Los Angeles3638%9%—3.80—
UC Merced575495%94%83.653.70
UC Riverside141286%87%—3.873.97
UC San Diego23522%28%—3.664.18
UC Santa Barbara311342%38%33.744.09
UC Santa Cruz241667%72%—3.743.95

“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 campus67% (40/60)74% (32/43)80% (40/50)84% (54/64)88% (66/75)
UC Berkeley15% (4/26)19% (4/21)15% (5/33)17% (5/29)13% (5/39)
UC Davis31% (14/45)35% (9/26)50% (13/26)41% (19/46)39% (20/51)
UC Irvine25% (4/16)— (—/12)19% (3/16)27% (4/15)48% (11/23)
UC Los Angeles13% (3/23)— (—/23)— (—/14)11% (4/36)8% (3/36)
UC Merced75% (27/36)95% (18/19)82% (28/34)90% (45/50)95% (54/57)
UC Riverside38% (5/13)———86% (12/14)
UC San Diego16% (3/19)46% (6/13)60% (12/20)44% (11/25)22% (5/23)
UC Santa Barbara41% (11/27)75% (12/16)85% (11/13)62% (13/21)42% (13/31)
UC Santa Cruz58% (18/31)42% (8/19)56% (14/25)75% (21/28)67% (16/24)

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.