Irvine High School
- Public
- Irvine
- 502 seniors
- 1,903 students
UC admit rate
76%
191 of 251 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
38%
191 of 502 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
50%
251 of 502 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
8.2%
18 of 219 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
8.0%
14 of 175 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
Irvine High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 3.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
8%
18 of 219 admitted
This school8%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.86)
- Berkeley5 pts lower
8%
14 of 175 admitted
This school8%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.92)
- IrvineAbout the same
22%
53 of 236 admitted
This school22%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.83)
- San Diego9 pts lower
16%
36 of 223 admitted
This school16%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.86)
- Santa Barbara11 pts lower
21%
36 of 169 admitted
This school21%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.86)
- DavisAbout the same
36%
59 of 163 admitted
This school36%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.88)
- Santa Cruz4 pts higher
76%
68 of 90 admitted
This school76%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.82)
- RiversideAbout the same
90%
142 of 158 admitted
This school90%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.82)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
89 of 89 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.79)
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
Irvine High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo13 pts lower
17%
17 of 99 admitted
This school17%Overall30%
- San Diego14 pts lower
20%
26 of 130 admitted
This school20%Overall34%
- Long BeachAbout the same
45%
64 of 143 admitted
This school45%Overall47%
- Pomona6 pts higher
80%
88 of 110 admitted
This school80%Overall74%
- Fullerton11 pts higher
98%
121 of 124 admitted
This school98%Overall87%
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 (400 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
90%
360 of 400 graduates
UC or CSU
32%
127 graduates
Community college
48%
191 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 94 | 24% |
| CSU | 33 | 8% |
| CA private college | 16 | 4% |
| Out of state | 26 | 7% |
| Community college | 191 | 48% |
| Not enrolled | 40 | 10% |
| Enrolled in college | 360 | 90% |
| Total | 400 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Asian, White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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 74%County median 64%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 62%County median 40%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 45%County median 32%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 35%County median 18%
- Low-income students 22%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 67%County median 57%
Across California
Other schools in Irvine Unified and nearby
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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