How are berkeley applicants compared?

Colleges & Universities A-Z University of California - Berkeley
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<p>Do ucb adcoms give more weight to comparisons that
1. Compare applicant to his or her competition in his or her high school
or
2. Compare the applicant to the general pool of applicants to ucb?</p>

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<p>[UC</a> Berkeley’s ‘holistic’ application review sets the standard for system - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News | Sacramento Bee](<a href=“http://www.sacbee.com/2011/03/24/3499621/uc-berkeleys-holistic-application.html]UC”>http://www.sacbee.com/2011/03/24/3499621/uc-berkeleys-holistic-application.html)
[University</a> of California - UC Newsroom | Regents committee endorses single-score holistic review](<a href=“http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/article/24832]University”>http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/article/24832)
[05.16.2005</a> - UC Berkeley releases new report on freshman admissions](<a href=“http://berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/05/16_hout.shtml]05.16.2005”>05.16.2005 - UC Berkeley releases new report on freshman admissions)
<a href=“http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/05/16_houtreport.pdf[/url]”>http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/05/16_houtreport.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;