Saint Bonaventure High School: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from Saint Bonaventure High School did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Saint Bonaventure High School itself; for that, contact the school’s admissions office.

In fall 2025, 28 students from Saint Bonaventure High School applied to the University of California and 22 (79%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Los Angeles with 22 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (4 of 22 admitted, 18%), and the easiest was UC Santa Cruz (71%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 4.02.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (79%) was 4 points above the Ventura County average (75%). The biggest change since 2021 was at UC Santa Barbara, where the admit rate for Saint Bonaventure High School students rose from 21% to 45%. Its applicants did better than the overall applicant pool at UC Los Angeles and UC Santa Barbara.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus282279%—93.984.02
UC Berkeley11——11%—4.16—
UC Davis12867%44%—4.034.02
UC Irvine11——29%—4.03—
UC Los Angeles22418%9%—4.07—
UC Merced0——94%———
UC Riverside0——87%———
UC San Diego18739%28%—4.024.24
UC Santa Barbara20945%38%—4.004.22
UC Santa Cruz7571%72%—3.914.17

“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 campus56% (22/39)67% (18/27)48% (12/25)63% (12/19)79% (22/28)
UC Berkeley— (—/13)— (—/9)— (—/10)—— (—/11)
UC Davis50% (10/20)— (—/11)50% (4/8)50% (3/6)67% (8/12)
UC Irvine— (—/16)— (—/14)— (—/6)— (—/8)— (—/11)
UC Los Angeles— (—/22)— (—/18)— (—/15)— (—/12)18% (4/22)
UC Merced86% (6/7)90% (9/10)———
UC Riverside67% (4/6)————
UC San Diego38% (9/24)16% (3/19)— (—/7)25% (3/12)39% (7/18)
UC Santa Barbara21% (6/29)24% (4/17)20% (4/20)25% (3/12)45% (9/20)
UC Santa Cruz44% (7/16)— (—/8)57% (4/7)60% (3/5)71% (5/7)

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.