University of California, Oakland Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

The University of California, Oakland's Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 84%, with 8,274 out of 9,847 applicants being admitted. This marks a significant increase from the previous year's acceptance rate of 69% for the application year 2023, when 95,366 applicants applied. Historically, RD rates have shown a dramatic decline over recent years, dropping to just 24% in application year 2022 from a much higher acceptance rate, indicating a steep increase in application numbers coupled with a competitive landscape. The data reflects a trend of growing selectivity at UC Oakland, compelling applicants to be well-prepared and strategically present their qualifications.