Branham High School
- Public
- San Jose
- 481 seniors
- 1,819 students
UC admit rate
79%
150 of 189 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
31%
150 of 481 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
39%
189 of 481 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.5%
13 of 137 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
10%
13 of 128 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
Branham High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
13 of 137 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 4.03)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
10%
13 of 128 admitted
This school10%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 4.04)
- IrvineAbout the same
19%
29 of 150 admitted
This school19%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 4.00)
- San Diego8 pts lower
17%
25 of 147 admitted
This school17%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 4.02)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
29%
44 of 150 admitted
This school29%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.97)
- Davis12 pts lower
25%
35 of 142 admitted
This school25%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.94)
- Santa Cruz11 pts higher
83%
95 of 115 admitted
This school83%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.95)
- Riverside5 pts higher
92%
82 of 89 admitted
This school92%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.91)
- MercedAbout the same
98%
50 of 51 admitted
This school98%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.88)
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campusβs 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
Branham High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo10 pts lower
20%
28 of 142 admitted
This school20%Overall30%
- San DiegoAbout the same
31%
47 of 151 admitted
This school31%Overall34%
- San Jose4 pts higher
84%
109 of 130 admitted
This school84%Overall80%
- Fullerton5 pts lower
82%
37 of 45 admitted
This school82%Overall87%
- ChicoAbout the same
97%
29 of 30 admitted
This school97%Overall94%
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campusβs admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (432 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
83%
357 of 432 graduates
UC or CSU
23%
101 graduates
Community college
39%
168 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 52 | 12% |
| CSU | 49 | 11% |
| CA private college | 24 | 6% |
| Out of state | 64 | 15% |
| Community college | 168 | 39% |
| Not enrolled | 75 | 17% |
| Enrolled in college | 357 | 83% |
| Total | 432 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Black or African American, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, and the share of low-income students. AβG is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 80%County median 66%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 58%County median 45%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 50%County median 34%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 35%County median 22%
- Low-income students 32%County median 47%
- Graduates completing courses 69%County median 64%
Across California
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Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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