Marina High School
- Public
- Huntington Beach
- 507 seniors
- 1,912 students
UC admit rate
73%
94 of 128 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
19%
94 of 507 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
25%
128 of 507 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
13%
12 of 96 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
15%
10 of 68 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
Marina High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
13%
12 of 96 admitted
This school13%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.91)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
15%
10 of 68 admitted
This school15%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 4.02)
- IrvineAbout the same
25%
28 of 114 admitted
This school25%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.89)
- San DiegoAbout the same
27%
26 of 98 admitted
This school27%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.92)
- Santa Barbara7 pts higher
39%
22 of 56 admitted
This school39%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 4.02)
- Davis14 pts higher
51%
22 of 43 admitted
This school51%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 4.00)
- Santa Cruz9 pts higher
81%
25 of 31 admitted
This school81%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.87)
- Riverside5 pts lower
82%
50 of 61 admitted
This school82%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.81)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
28 of 28 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.74 (all applicants 3.74)
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
Marina High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3.
- San Luis ObispoAbout the same
30%
17 of 57 admitted
This school30%Overall30%
- San DiegoAbout the same
32%
23 of 72 admitted
This school32%Overall34%
- Long Beach39 pts higher
86%
113 of 131 admitted
This school86%Overall47%
- PomonaAbout the same
74%
37 of 50 admitted
This school74%Overall74%
- Fullerton4 pts higher
91%
81 of 89 admitted
This school91%Overall87%
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.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (524 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
82%
429 of 524 graduates
UC or CSU
21%
111 graduates
Community college
51%
267 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 36 | 7% |
| CSU | 75 | 14% |
| CA private college | 9 | 2% |
| Out of state | 42 | 8% |
| Community college | 267 | 51% |
| Not enrolled | 95 | 18% |
| Enrolled in college | 429 | 82% |
| Total | 524 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: White, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races
- 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. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 67%County median 64%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 53%County median 40%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 35%County median 32%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 31%County median 18%
- Low-income students 45%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 54%County median 57%
Across California
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Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
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