What are my chances of getting into UCLA and UCSB?

Chance Me / Match Me
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Freshman:
Geometry (B/B)
Biology (B/B)
English 9 (B/B)
Concert Band (B/A)
P.E. (A/A)
World Geography/Health (B/B)

Sophomore (stepped up my game):
Symphonic Band (A/A)
BFS Conditioning (A/A)
Algebra II (B/B)
AP Euro (B/A) (Scored a 3 on the test)
Chem (A/A)
English 10 (A/A)
French 1 (A/A)

Junior:
Symphonic Band (A/A)
APUSH (C/B) (predict a 2/3 on the test)
AP Chem (A/A) (predict a 4/5 on the test)
Honors English 11 (B/B)
AP Music Theory (A/A) (predict a 5 on the test)
French 2 (A/A)
Trig (A/A)

Senior Year Planned Schedule:
Symphonic Band
Honors English 12
Stats
AP Psych
Peer Helping
Physiology
Econ/Gov

  • I will have been in marching, concert, and jazz band all four years
  • I plan on marching Vanguard Winter Percussion senior year

I plan on majoring in music composition/theory

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https://www.admission.ucla.edu/prospect/Adm_fr/Frosh_Prof15.htm

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UCLA would be a reach for you. I think UCSB could be a high match, maybe mid-match considering you’re applying to the music program. What are your test scores like?

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Whoops, forgot about that. My SAT score out of 1600 is 1360, with 660 in reading/writing and 700 in math.

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UC GPA? https://rogerhub.com/gpa-calculator-uc/

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4.0

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UCSB: Match/ High Match
UCLA: Low Reach/Reach

Make sure you write solid essays and have several other Match snd Safety schools on your list.

Good Luck.