San Diego Intl Studies: UC admissions

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This page shows how students from San Diego Intl Studies did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into San Diego Intl Studies itself.

In fall 2023, 24 students from San Diego Intl Studies applied to the University of California and 17 (71%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC San Diego with 18 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC San Diego (5 of 18 admitted, 28%), and the easiest was UC Santa Cruz (62%). 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 (71%) was 7 points above the San Diego County average (64%).

Fall 2023 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus241771%—113.894.01
UC Berkeley12——12%—4.08—
UC Davis10440%42%—3.97—
UC Irvine11——26%—3.78—
UC Los Angeles16——9%—3.86—
UC Merced0——88%———
UC Riverside5360%70%—3.54—
UC San Diego18528%24%43.804.18
UC Santa Barbara16956%28%54.014.18
UC Santa Cruz13862%63%—3.924.16

“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 campus65% (92/142)72% (96/133)71% (17/24)——
UC Berkeley6% (3/54)15% (12/80)— (—/12)——
UC Davis37% (22/59)40% (20/50)40% (4/10)——
UC Irvine36% (24/67)28% (20/71)— (—/11)——
UC Los Angeles12% (10/83)13% (12/93)— (—/16)——
UC Merced77% (17/22)92% (12/13)———
UC Riverside67% (29/43)79% (23/29)60% (3/5)——
UC San Diego40% (37/93)57% (54/94)28% (5/18)——
UC Santa Barbara21% (15/72)33% (25/76)56% (9/16)——
UC Santa Cruz54% (34/63)45% (30/67)62% (8/13)——

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

Where would your GPA land?

Enter your GPA to compare yourself with students from San Diego Intl Studies who were admitted to each campus.

Other San Diego County high schools

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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.