Cate School
- Private
- Santa Barbara
- 73 seniors
- 309 students
UC admit rate
50%
24 of 48 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
33%
24 of 73 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
66%
48 of 73 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.3%
4 of 43 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
21%
9 of 42 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
Cate School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 7 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
4 of 43 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.01)
- Berkeley8 pts higher
21%
9 of 42 admitted
This school21%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.98)
- IrvineAbout the same
24%
4 of 17 admitted
This school24%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.95)
- San Diego5 pts lower
20%
7 of 35 admitted
This school20%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.98)
- Santa Barbara15 pts lower
18%
6 of 34 admitted
This school18%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.90)
- Davis13 pts higher
50%
7 of 14 admitted
This school50%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.77)
- Santa Cruz4 pts higher
75%
12 of 16 admitted
This school75%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.91)
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).
Campus-by-campus detail for 10 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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