Porterville College: UC admissions

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In fall 2025 transfers, 41 transfer students from Porterville College applied to the University of California and 30 (73%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Berkeley with 22 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (5 of 17 admitted, 29%), and the easiest was UC Merced (67%). Admitted transfer students had an average transfer GPA of 3.61.

What stands out

Its applicants did better than the overall applicant pool at UC Irvine.

Fall 2025 transfers results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus413073%—163.453.61
UC Berkeley22——22%—3.59—
UC Davis211257%56%33.413.71
UC Irvine211048%39%43.513.76
UC Los Angeles17529%23%33.553.77
UC Merced211467%72%—3.453.53
UC Riverside171165%67%—3.343.37
UC San Diego15960%52%—3.713.73
UC Santa Barbara16956%59%—3.363.69
UC Santa Cruz19842%68%—3.313.30

“All applicants’ rate” is the campus admit rate across all transfer applicants that year, including out-of-state and international.

Five-year trend

Campus20212022202320242025
Any UC campus44% (11/25)48% (12/25)72% (18/25)64% (14/22)73% (30/41)
UC Berkeley— (—/14)— (—/7)38% (3/8)— (—/8)— (—/22)
UC Davis21% (3/14)36% (4/11)58% (7/12)50% (4/8)57% (12/21)
UC Irvine27% (4/15)30% (3/10)50% (5/10)27% (4/15)48% (10/21)
UC Los Angeles21% (3/14)— (—/10)50% (7/14)— (—/11)29% (5/17)
UC Merced— (—/8)— (—/6)75% (6/8)56% (5/9)67% (14/21)
UC Riverside— (—/7)33% (3/9)78% (7/9)— (—/7)65% (11/17)
UC San Diego—— (—/9)57% (4/7)— (—/9)60% (9/15)
UC Santa Barbara— (—/5)44% (4/9)63% (5/8)55% (6/11)56% (9/16)
UC Santa Cruz— (—/8)40% (4/10)75% (6/8)67% (8/12)42% (8/19)

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

Where would your GPA land?

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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.