What is the level of importance on your UC application. (SAT, gpa, rank, extra cirricular, etc...)?

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What is the level of importance on your UC application. (SAT, gpa, rank, extra cirricular, etc...)?

Answer 1

Here's what CollegeBoard lists.  I assume that these are in order by what they look at first-last, as, for my university's listing, it is very accurate for how my university does admissions.

Admission requirements:

    * Essay(s) required

    * Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT

    * If submitting ACT, the writing section is required

    * Required: SAT Subject Tests

Very important admission factors:

    * Class Rank

    * Application Essay

    * Rigor of secondary school record

    * Standardized Test Scores

    * State Residency

    * Academic GPA

Important admission factors:

    * Extracurricular Activities

    * Talent/Ability

    * Volunteer Work

Considered:

    * Work Experience

    * First generation college student