Kipp King Collegiate High Sch: UC admissions

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

In fall 2025, 102 students from Kipp King Collegiate High Sch applied to the University of California and 79 (77%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Berkeley with 85 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (6 of 67 admitted, 9%), and the easiest was UC Merced (94%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 4.01.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (77%) was 5 points below the Alameda County average (83%). Between 2021 and 2025, UC Irvine got harder for Kipp King Collegiate High Sch students (43% → 15% admitted), while UC Riverside got easier (67% → 88%). Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC Davis and worse at UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus1027977%—283.914.01
UC Berkeley8589%11%73.964.24
UC Davis733751%44%103.944.19
UC Irvine711115%29%—3.994.22
UC Los Angeles6769%9%—4.034.22
UC Merced494694%94%—3.853.89
UC Riverside322888%87%—3.883.99
UC San Diego611728%28%63.954.27
UC Santa Barbara421229%38%—3.914.27
UC Santa Cruz512549%72%—3.794.12

“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 campus74% (60/81)73% (74/102)85% (82/96)86% (83/97)77% (79/102)
UC Berkeley12% (6/50)12% (8/67)13% (11/82)16% (12/75)9% (8/85)
UC Davis50% (26/52)25% (20/80)45% (31/69)52% (33/64)51% (37/73)
UC Irvine43% (20/47)24% (18/75)37% (19/52)36% (25/70)15% (11/71)
UC Los Angeles— (—/41)7% (4/60)11% (5/46)9% (6/67)9% (6/67)
UC Merced89% (31/35)92% (35/38)93% (41/44)85% (40/47)94% (46/49)
UC Riverside67% (18/27)61% (11/18)67% (20/30)78% (25/32)88% (28/32)
UC San Diego12% (4/34)17% (10/60)27% (11/41)37% (21/57)28% (17/61)
UC Santa Barbara21% (6/28)26% (11/43)35% (16/46)51% (22/43)29% (12/42)
UC Santa Cruz54% (20/37)42% (25/60)57% (37/65)50% (28/56)49% (25/51)

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.