Safety = Past the 75th percentile in stats and the U has admission rates 50%+ ?

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@Crimsonstained7

Someone with a 2000 on the SAT and a 3.9/4.0 GPA at a great high school knows they can get into a local public school.

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<p>It may depend on the local public school. Someone who lives in Berkeley, CA knows for sure that s/he will get into Berkeley City College (an open admission community college), but the stats listed above are no guarantee for admission to the local public four year university.</p>