California public high school · Saddleback Valley Unified

Mission Viejo High

25025 Chrisanta Dr., Mission Viejo, CA 92691. 81.4% of its 414 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

81.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)15.7 pts above California (65.7%)
96.9%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.4 pts above California (87.5%)
56.1%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
414Graduates in the class measured

The path from Mission Viejo High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 7.5%Cal State University 8.2%California community college 48.3%California private college 1.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 13.8%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.7%Not enrolled in college 18.6%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Mission Viejo High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Saddleback College3.1 mi51%$23,913$51,222
    University of Massachusetts Global3.4 mi0%$35,957$68,286
    Laguna College of Art and Design6.3 mi60%$50,349$49,168
    Irvine Valley College8.1 mi58%$21,874$53,719
    Concordia University-Irvine8.9 mi47%$29,761$72,184
    University of California-Irvine10.3 mi87%$13,866$83,432

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%100%2019202020212022202381%
Mission Viejo HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) (0.9 mi, 75% to college) · Laguna Hills High (1.8 mi, 80.2% to college) · Elementary Toro High (2.9 mi, 79.7% to college) · Tesoro High (3.6 mi, 89.3% to college) · Aliso Niguel High (3.7 mi, 87.7% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Saddleback Valley Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMission Viejo HighSaddleback Valley UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months81.4%82.5%65.7%
Graduation rate96.9%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Mission Viejo High graduates go to college?
81.4% of the Class of 2023 at Mission Viejo High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Mission Viejo High?
Mission Viejo High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.9%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.