UC Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

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C1: First-Time, First-Year Admissions
C1 admissions data not available. Please process the college's Common Data Set PDF to extract this information.
C7: Admissions Factors Importance
Academic Factors
C7-1 Academic Factors table found but has no valid data format.
Non-Academic Factors
Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of secondary school record ✔️
Class rank ✔️
Academic GPA ✔️
Standardized test scores ✔️
Application Essay ✔️
Recommendation(s) ✔️
Nonacademic
Interview ✔️
Extracurricular activities ✔️
Talent/ability ✔️
Character/personal qualities ✔️
First generation ✔️
Alumni/ae relation ✔️
Geographical residence ✔️
State residency ✔️
Religious affiliation/commitment ✔️
Volunteer work ✔️
Work experience ✔️
Level of applicant's interest ✔️
Basic Information

Name: UC Santa Cruz

Location: Santa Cruz, CA

SAT/ACT Policy: optional

Ranking: 74

Acceptance Rate: 61.0%

Tuition: $15,983.00

Enrollment: 17,812

Data Sources

Common Data Set: Not specified

US News: Not specified

C9: SAT/ACT Score Statistics
C9-1: Students Submitting SAT/ACT Scores
Percent Number
Submitting SAT Scores
Submitting ACT Scores
C9-2: SAT Percentiles (25th, 50th, 75th)
Assessment 25th Percentile Score 50th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score
SAT Composite
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Math
ACT Composite
ACT Math
ACT English
ACT Writing
ACT Science
ACT Reading
C9-3: SAT Evidence-Based Reading/Writing Score Ranges
Score Range SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing SAT Math
700-800
600-699
500-599
400-499
300-399
200-299
Total should be 100% 0 0
C9-4: SAT Math Score Ranges
Score Range SAT Composite
1400-1600
1200-1399
1000-1199
800-999
600-799
400-599
Total should be 100% 0
C9-5: ACT Score Ranges
Score Range ACT Composite ACT English ACT Math ACT Reading ACT Science
30-36
24-29
18-23
12-17
6-11
Below 6
100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
C11: High School GPA Distribution
Score Range Percent (Students who submitted scores) Percent (Students who did not submit scores) Percent (All enrolled students)
Percent who had GPA of 4.0 45.53%
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 33.31%
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 16.31%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 3.93%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 0.85%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 0.07%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 0%
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 0%
Percent who had GPA below 1.0 0%
Totals should = 100% 0 0 100%
Extracted Data Tables
PDF Filename Extraction Date Method Tables Actions
7_ucsc-common-data-set-2024-25.pdf 2025-05-01 22:23:02.599000 gemini 46 View Tables