Jesse M Bethel High School: UC admissions

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

In fall 2025, 47 students from Jesse M Bethel High School applied to the University of California and 31 (66%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Berkeley with 29 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (3 of 28 admitted, 11%), and the easiest was UC Merced (92%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.92.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (66%) was 6 points below the Solano County average (72%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC San Diego, where the admit rate for Jesse M Bethel High School students fell from 60% to 30%. Its applicants were admitted at lower rates than the overall applicant pool at UC Santa Cruz.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus473166%—183.743.92
UC Berkeley29414%11%—3.82—
UC Davis291345%44%93.774.16
UC Irvine20——29%—3.88—
UC Los Angeles28311%9%—3.93—
UC Merced121192%94%—3.753.76
UC Riverside121192%87%—3.693.75
UC San Diego27830%28%—3.824.27
UC Santa Barbara17953%38%—3.904.17
UC Santa Cruz221359%72%—3.774.06

“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 campus68% (42/62)55% (28/51)62% (24/39)82% (27/33)66% (31/47)
UC Berkeley12% (4/34)10% (3/29)— (—/25)15% (3/20)14% (4/29)
UC Davis41% (18/44)33% (13/40)34% (10/29)52% (14/27)45% (13/29)
UC Irvine— (—/24)14% (3/22)— (—/15)— (—/9)— (—/20)
UC Los Angeles— (—/32)— (—/28)— (—/26)— (—/24)11% (3/28)
UC Merced100% (14/14)89% (8/9)86% (6/7)100% (6/6)92% (11/12)
UC Riverside44% (4/9)67% (6/9)—100% (6/6)92% (11/12)
UC San Diego60% (12/20)60% (12/20)27% (4/15)38% (5/13)30% (8/27)
UC Santa Barbara71% (10/14)100% (6/6)83% (5/6)69% (9/13)53% (9/17)
UC Santa Cruz73% (11/15)27% (3/11)57% (8/14)75% (12/16)59% (13/22)

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.