Mission Vista High School
- Public
- Oceanside
- 398 seniors
- 1,673 students
UC admit rate
75%
110 of 147 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
28%
110 of 398 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
37%
147 of 398 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.9%
8 of 81 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
7.9%
5 of 63 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
Mission Vista 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
10%
8 of 81 admitted
This school10%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.93)
- Berkeley6 pts lower
8%
5 of 63 admitted
This school8%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.92)
- Irvine5 pts lower
17%
17 of 101 admitted
This school17%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.82)
- San Diego4 pts higher
29%
34 of 116 admitted
This school29%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.83)
- Santa Barbara12 pts lower
21%
18 of 87 admitted
This school21%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.80)
- Davis5 pts higher
42%
29 of 69 admitted
This school42%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.84)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
70%
43 of 61 admitted
This school70%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.66)
- RiversideAbout the same
84%
62 of 74 admitted
This school84%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.75)
- MercedAbout the same
98%
43 of 44 admitted
This school98%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.73 (all applicants 3.70)
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
Mission Vista High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo14 pts lower
16%
14 of 89 admitted
This school16%Overall30%
- San Diego15 pts lower
19%
27 of 141 admitted
This school19%Overall34%
- FullertonAbout the same
84%
53 of 63 admitted
This school84%Overall87%
- San MarcosAbout the same
97%
142 of 147 admitted
This school97%Overall96%
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 (365 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
63%
231 of 365 graduates
UC or CSU
30%
108 graduates
Community college
22%
79 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 37 | 10% |
| CSU | 71 | 19% |
| CA private college | 6 | 2% |
| Out of state | 38 | 10% |
| Community college | 79 | 22% |
| Not enrolled | 134 | 37% |
| Enrolled in college | 231 | 63% |
| Total | 365 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Two or more races, Filipino
- 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 89%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 48%County median 31%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 53%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 27%County median 11%
- Low-income students 45%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 78%County median 65%
Across California
Other schools in Vista Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 13 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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