Low GPA, chances of getting in still?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of California - San Diego
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<p>Stats
GPA (Unweighted-Weighted):
10th grade: 3.0 (3.167), 3.333 (3.5)
11th grade: 2.833 (3.667), 3.200 (4.0)
Overall (10th -12th): 3.092 (3.584)
UC GPA (capped): 3.375
- focusing on weighted GPA trend (3.167 to 3.5 to 3.667 to 4.0</p>

<p>SAT: 2250 (780 CR, 730 M, 740 W)
SAT II: Chem (750), Math II (800)
AP: Chem (4), Stats (5), Psych (5)</p>

<p>Other
- placed 8th in Statewide DECA competition
- placed 7th in regional (NorCal) DECA competition
- participated in Pilot Program in 10th grade, work displayed in Smithsonian museum exhibit
- track & field JV 2 years
- football V senior year only
- 200hrs of service, recycling, etc
- Boy Scout member (not Eagle)
- go to 36th best high school in nation, 1st in math & sci
- attended a Comp Sci class over 11th grade summer at private university (Grade: A)</p>

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<p>Your other stats are really good, but you’re probably going to need to explain your GPA somewhere in your application. (Either in your personal statement or at the end)</p>

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<p>I was pretty much in the same boat, and am now attending–though not for a math/science major. Work hard on your essays and hope for the best :)</p>

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<p>Did you get in???</p>