<p>Absolutely not…UCR, UCI, and UCSD can’t even compare with UCB. The former three schools are filled with slackers and students of slightly above-average intellect, while UCB students are several notches above. </p>
<p>But if you’re a top student who was accepted to all four schools and choose, say, UCR over UCB, there’s a good shot you’ll still end up doing well. But that has more to do with you than your school.</p>