Hey guys, so I've been looking into UC San Diego and I'd like to know, what's the average GPA of students who get accepted there? I want to make sure I'm aiming for the right schools. Thanks in advance!
Hello! UC San Diego is a highly competitive school, and the average GPA of admitted students tends to be quite high. For Fall 2023, the middle 50% of GPAs for admitted students was 4.11-4.29 (UC GPA).
It's essential to consider that UC San Diego practices holistic admissions, so your GPA is only one factor in the application process. Your extracurricular activities, personal essays, and any additional achievements or talents will also be taken into account. To increase your chances of being admitted, aim to maintain a strong GPA, take challenging courses such as AP and honors classes, and participate in extracurricular activities that demonstrate your interests and leadership skills. Good luck with your college search!
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