Mercy High School

  • Private
  • San Mateo
  • 81 seniors
  • 409 students
Year

UC admit rate

65%

28 of 43 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

35%

28 of 81 seniors

County median 34%

Seniors who applied to UC

53%

43 of 81 seniors

County median 42%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

—

— of 23 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley admit rate

—

— of 26 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

Mercy High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 6 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 4.

  • Irvine14 pts lower

    8%

    3 of 36 admitted

    This school8%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.77)

  • San Diego10 pts lower

    15%

    4 of 27 admitted

    This school15%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa Barbara18 pts lower

    15%

    4 of 27 admitted

    This school15%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.84)

  • Davis8 pts lower

    29%

    9 of 31 admitted

    This school29%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    69%

    18 of 26 admitted

    This school69%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.76)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    87%

    13 of 15 admitted

    This school87%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.76)

  • too few applicants to report26 applied

  • too few applicants to report23 applied

  • ~93% · 3 yrs pooled7 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

Mercy High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • San Luis Obispo16 pts lower

    13%

    4 of 30 admitted

    This school13%Overall30%

  • San Diego20 pts lower

    15%

    6 of 41 admitted

    This school15%Overall34%

  • San JoseAbout the same

    82%

    14 of 17 admitted

    This school82%Overall80%

  • Chico15 pts lower

    79%

    11 of 14 admitted

    This school79%Overall94%

  • San FranciscoAbout the same

    96%

    23 of 24 admitted

    This school96%Overall96%

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.

Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses

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