Villanova Preparatory School

  • Private
  • Ventura
  • 315 students

Villanova Preparatory School is a private high school in Ventura County (Ojai Unified). In fall 2025, 71% of its 28 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 75%. Its students applied most often to UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC Irvine (UCI).

Year

UC admit rate

71%

20 of 28 applicants, fall 2025

County median 75%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 21 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 16 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

Villanova Preparatory School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 4 campuses.

  • San Diego7 pts higher

    32%

    6 of 19 admitted

    This school32%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.93)

  • Santa Barbara4 pts higher

    36%

    8 of 22 admitted

    This school36%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Davis9 pts higher

    46%

    6 of 13 admitted

    This school46%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.94)

  • Santa Cruz19 pts higher

    91%

    10 of 11 admitted

    This school91%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.76)

  • too few applicants to report21 applied

  • too few applicants to report19 applied

  • too few applicants to report16 applied

  • ~83% · 3 yrs pooled6 applied

  • ~90% · 3 yrs pooled5 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

Villanova Preparatory School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 2 campuses, about the same at 1.

  • San Diego23 pts higher

    57%

    8 of 14 admitted

    This school57%Overall34%

  • Long BeachAbout the same

    50%

    5 of 10 admitted

    This school50%Overall47%

  • ~89% · 2 yrs pooled9 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.