California public high school · Murrieta Valley Unified

Murrieta Valley High

42200 Nighthawk Way, Murrieta, CA 92562. 64.4% of its 550 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Murrieta Valley UnifiedRiverside County
64.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)1.3 pts below California (65.7%)
97.7%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)10.2 pts above California (87.5%)
60.7%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
550Graduates in the class measured

The path from Murrieta Valley High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 6%Cal State University 12.5%California community college 31.6%California private college 4.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 8.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 35.6%

    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 Murrieta Valley High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula4.5 mi80%$26,534$43,313
    Mt San Jacinto Community College District22.5 mi40%$8,198$43,175
    Moreno Valley College22.5 mi38%$26,725$45,741
    Saddleback College25.1 mi51%$23,913$51,222
    UEI College-Oceanside25.9 mi77%$33,307$36,421
    Vista Adult School26.0 mi———

College-going over time

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Murrieta Valley 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: Murrieta Canyon Academy (0.2 mi, 25% to college) · Murrieta Mesa High (1.8 mi, 67.1% to college) · Vista Murrieta High (4.4 mi, 68.4% to college) · Method Schools, LA (4.6 mi, 44.8% to college) · Elsinore High (5.0 mi, 55.5% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMurrieta Valley HighMurrieta Valley UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months64.4%65.3%65.7%
Graduation rate97.7%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Murrieta Valley High graduates go to college?
64.4% of the Class of 2023 at Murrieta Valley 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 Murrieta Valley High?
Murrieta Valley High has a four-year graduation rate of 97.7%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.