Highland High School

• Los Angeles≈About the same

  10%

  4 of 39 admitted

  This school10%All CA10%

  Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.79)

• Irvine▲5 pts higher

  28%

  10 of 36 admitted

  This school28%All CA22%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.80)

• San Diego≈About the same

  27%

  8 of 30 admitted

  This school27%All CA25%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.73)

• Santa Barbara▲14 pts higher

  46%

  18 of 39 admitted

  This school46%All CA32%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 3.71)

• Davis≈About the same

  38%

  12 of 32 admitted

  This school38%All CA37%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.72)

• Santa Cruz▼21 pts lower

  50%

  8 of 16 admitted

  This school50%All CA71%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.53)

• Riverside≈About the same

  86%

  18 of 21 admitted

  This school86%All CA87%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.78 (all applicants 3.66)

• Merced▼9 pts lower

  88%

  14 of 16 admitted

  This school88%All CA96%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.75 (all applicants 3.69)

• Berkeley

  too few applicants to report27 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

• San Luis Obispo▼4 pts lower

  26%

  15 of 58 admitted

  This school26%Overall30%

• Pomona▼24 pts lower

  50%

  17 of 34 admitted

  This school50%Overall74%

• Bakersfield▲6 pts higher

  94%

  131 of 139 admitted

  This school94%Overall88%

• Northridge≈About the same

  90%

  27 of 30 admitted

  This school90%Overall93%

• Fresno≈About the same

  97%

  62 of 64 admitted

  This school97%Overall96%

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.