UCs and CSUs (except CPSLO) recalculate HS GPA without grades from 9th grade. Recalculate using GPA Calculator for the University of California – RogerHub . Minimum recalculated HS GPA for non-California residents is 3.4 at UC and 3.0 at CSU. UCs and CSUs do not use SAT or ACT scores for admission.
However, they do not offer financial aid for non-California residents. They obviously have much higher prices for non-California residents (UCs being more expensive than CSUs), and large merit scholarships are rare.