James A. Garfield Senior High School

• Los Angeles≈About the same

  12%

  16 of 131 admitted

  This school12%All CA10%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.73)

• Berkeley▲5 pts higher

  18%

  11 of 61 admitted

  This school18%All CA13%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.78)

• Irvine≈About the same

  21%

  29 of 135 admitted

  This school21%All CA22%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.65)

• San Diego▲9 pts higher

  34%

  44 of 129 admitted

  This school34%All CA25%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.70)

• Santa Barbara≈About the same

  30%

  34 of 115 admitted

  This school30%All CA32%

  Admitted students' average GPA 4.03 (all applicants 3.64)

• Davis▼10 pts lower

  27%

  15 of 56 admitted

  This school27%All CA37%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.58)

• Santa Cruz▼17 pts lower

  54%

  39 of 72 admitted

  This school54%All CA71%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.53)

• Riverside≈About the same

  84%

  117 of 139 admitted

  This school84%All CA87%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.71 (all applicants 3.62)

• Merced≈About the same

  98%

  112 of 114 admitted

  This school98%All CA96%

  Admitted students' average GPA 3.58 (all applicants 3.57)

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).

• Pomona≈About the same

  72%

  102 of 142 admitted

  This school72%Overall74%

• Fullerton≈About the same

  86%

  152 of 176 admitted

  This school86%Overall87%

• Dominguez Hills▲6 pts higher

  97%

  166 of 171 admitted

  This school97%Overall91%

• Los Angeles≈About the same

  95%

  342 of 360 admitted

  This school95%Overall92%

• Northridge≈About the same

  91%

  114 of 125 admitted

  This school91%Overall93%

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.