Test Blindness Affected The Quality of UC Applicants

Percentage change in the number of UC applicants between 2017-19 and 2022-24, grouped by the type of high school attended and the number of Honors classes taken in high school.

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California high schools only. The number shown is the systemwide number of applicants i.e. each applicant is counted only once regardless of how many campuses they apply to. The number of applicants is averaged over each three-year period. The SAT was required in 2017-19 and not accepted in 2022-24. 2020 and 2021 are ignored to avoid pandemic effects.

Source: University of CaliforniaGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper