Tilden Preparatory School

  • Private
  • Alameda
  • 52 seniors
  • 136 students

Tilden Preparatory School is a private high school in Alameda County (Albany City Unified) with 52 seniors. In fall 2025, 92% of its 13 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC Santa Cruz (UCSC).

Year

UC admit rate

92%

12 of 13 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

23%

12 of 52 seniors

County median 34%

Seniors who applied to UC

25%

13 of 52 seniors

County median 41%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 11 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 12 applicants, fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Tilden Preparatory School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 1 campus.

  • Santa Cruz19 pts higher

    91%

    10 of 11 admitted

    This school91%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 4.03)

  • too few applicants to report12 applied

  • too few applicants to report11 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 applied

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— 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).

California State University

  • too few applicants to report2 applied

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.