California colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
Explore college and university opportunities across California, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.
California admissions at a glance
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across California colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate93.3% - View schoolPublicLarge
Riverside City College
Riverside, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate80.9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Menlo College
Atherton, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate68.5% - View schoolPublicMedium
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate75.9% - View schoolPublicMedium
University of California, Merced
Merced, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.6Acceptance Rate91.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate70.8% - View schoolPublicMedium
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA2.5Acceptance Rate93.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Simpson University
Redding, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.4Acceptance Rate86% - View schoolPublicMedium
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPA3.2Acceptance Rate97.4% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Jazzschool
Berkeley, CASAT RangeN/AACT RangeN/AAverage GPAN/AAcceptance Rate66.7%
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