This page shows how students from Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson itself.
In fall 2025, 16 students from Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson applied to the University of California and 9 (56%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Los Angeles with 11 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Santa Barbara (3 of 6 admitted, 50%), and the easiest was UC Merced (88%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.80.
Fall 2025 results by campus
| Campus | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate | All applicants’ rate | Enrolled | Avg GPA applied | Avg GPA admitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any UC campus | 16 | 9 | 56% | — | — | 3.36 | 3.80 |
| UC Berkeley | 0 | — | — | 11% | — | — | — |
| UC Davis | 6 | — | — | 44% | — | 3.15 | — |
| UC Irvine | 9 | — | — | 29% | — | 3.56 | — |
| UC Los Angeles | 11 | — | — | 9% | — | 3.50 | — |
| UC Merced | 8 | 7 | 88% | 94% | — | 3.69 | 3.69 |
| UC Riverside | 7 | — | — | 87% | — | 3.36 | — |
| UC San Diego | 8 | — | — | 28% | — | 3.42 | — |
| UC Santa Barbara | 6 | 3 | 50% | 38% | — | 3.93 | — |
| UC Santa Cruz | 0 | — | — | 72% | — | — | — |
“All applicants’ rate” is the campus admit rate across all freshman applicants that year, including out-of-state and international.
Five-year trend
| Campus | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any UC campus | 50% (9/18) | 58% (15/26) | 44% (4/9) | — (—/7) | 56% (9/16) |
| UC Berkeley | — (—/9) | — (—/13) | — (—/5) | — | — |
| UC Davis | — | 33% (3/9) | — (—/5) | — | — (—/6) |
| UC Irvine | — (—/10) | 32% (6/19) | — | — | — (—/9) |
| UC Los Angeles | — (—/10) | 16% (3/19) | — (—/9) | — (—/5) | — (—/11) |
| UC Merced | — | — | — | — | 88% (7/8) |
| UC Riverside | 71% (5/7) | 38% (5/13) | — | — | — (—/7) |
| UC San Diego | — | 27% (3/11) | — (—/6) | — | — (—/8) |
| UC Santa Barbara | — (—/5) | — | — | — | 50% (3/6) |
| UC Santa Cruz | — (—/5) | — | — | — | — |
Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.
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Other Los Angeles County high schools
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.