UC Santa Cruz freshman admission profile
This is a snapshot of the admitted freshman class for fall 2011. Please be cautious in drawing conclusions from this information. Use it as a general guide to selectivity and not as a predictor of your chance for admission to UC Santa Cruz.
Admit Rate — Overall: 68.0%
Admits: 19,201
Applicants: 28,235
California Residents (% of admits): 93.3%
Averages
High School GPA: 3.75
ACT Composite Score: 26
SAT Critical Reading: 580
SAT Mathematics: 605
SAT Writing: 591