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Overall
B-
Matriculation C
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B
Community A-
Reviews N/A
Upland Chrisitan Academy is an accredited, college preparatory school located in Rancho Cucamonga. We serve close to 400 students in grades K-12. Our mission is "to educate students by integrating academic excellence with a Christian worldview, equipping them to impact their world for Christ." UC Academy is an independent, non-denominational Christian school. Parents and students are not required to be Christians to attend the school; however, they must be supportive of the school's mission, philosophy, and doctrinal position. A major emphasis of our academic program is to prepare students for college. UC Academy is accredited with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Our high school courses are approved by the University of California and the California State College systems.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$13350
Enrollment
900
International Students
13.5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
100%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:11
AP
12
Average SAT Score
1300
Average ACT Score
24
Class Size
20

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +
#77 Baylor University 1 +
#97 University of San Diego 1 +
#105 University of San Francisco 1 +
Arizona State University 1 +
#121 Chapman University 1 +
#151 University of La Verne 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
#263 Azusa Pacific University 1 +
California Baptist University 1 +
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1 +
Chaffey College 1 +
Citrus College 1 +
College of Marin 1 +
Grand Canyon University 1 +
Liberty University 1 +
Mount San Antonio College 1 +
Pasadena City College 1 +
SUNY College at Brockport 1 +
University of California: Riverside 1 +
University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2017-2019 2013-2016 2013-2015 Total
All schools 13 22 15 4
#14 Vanderbilt University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#21 Emory University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#27 University of Southern California 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 3
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 4
#36 University of California: Irvine 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 4
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#42 Tulane University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#49 Purdue University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#49 Pepperdine University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#62 Rutgers University 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#75 Baylor University 1 +admitted 1
#83 University of California: Riverside 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#93 University of San Diego 1 +admitted 1
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 1 + 3
#103 University of San Francisco 1 +admitted 1
#103 University of Arizona 1 +admitted 1
#104 University of California: Merced 1 +admitted 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#117 Arizona State University 1 +admitted 1 +admitted 2
#122 Chapman University 1 +admitted 1
#127 Seton Hall University 1 +admitted 1
#136 University of La Verne 1 +admitted 1
#148 San Diego State University 1 +admitted 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2017-2019 2013-2016 2013-2015 Total
All schools 0 2 2 2
#6 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#26 Colorado College 1 +admitted 1 + 2
#28 Harvey Mudd College 1 +admitted 1 + 1 + 3

Academics

AP

(12)
Biology
Psychology
Chemistry
Physics 1
English Language and Composition
Calculus AB
Biology
Psychology
Chemistry
Physics 1
English Language and Composition
Calculus AB
Computer Science A
United States History
United States Government and Politics
World History
English Literature and Composition
Art History
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Sports

(10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(12)
Alpha leaders
Associated student body
Badminton club
Discipleship groups
Key club
Mock trial
Alpha leaders
Associated student body
Badminton club
Discipleship groups
Key club
Mock trial
National honor society
Ping-pong club
Tech/sound club
Video announcement club
Yearbook
Young republicans
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Arts

(8)
Choir
Drama
Guitar
Musicianship
Playbuilding
Video
Choir
Drama
Guitar
Musicianship
Playbuilding
Video
Video Production
Tech Theater
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Contact Info

http://uplandchristianacademy.org/
10900 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
909-758-8747
admissions@UCAcademy.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1978
Campus Size: 30 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus, FaceTime
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Frequently Ask Questions about Upland Christian Academy

Tell me a bit about Upland Christian Academy.
Upland Christian Academy is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1978 , and currently has about 900 students, 13.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://uplandchristianacademy.org/.
Does Upland Christian Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Upland Christian Academy is offering 12 AP courses.

Upland Christian Academy also have 100% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Upland Christian Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended University of California: Los Angeles, University of California: Irvine, University of California: San Diego, University of California: Davis and Pepperdine University.
What is the application requirement for Upland Christian Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Upland Christian Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Upland Christian Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Upland Christian Academy in 2024 is $13,350 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@UCAcademy.org .
Where is Upland Christian Academy located?
Upland Christian Academy is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Los Angeles, which is about 39 miles away from school. Most families can choose Los Angeles International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Upland Christian Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Upland Christian Academy is within top 1000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Upland Christian Academy has been favorited by 4 users.
How to start with an application with Upland Christian Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Upland Christian Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Upland Christian Academy’s official site: http://uplandchristianacademy.org/ or call them at 909-758-8747.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Upland Christian Academy?
Yes, here are few: St. Mark's Episcopal School-CA, Western Christian High School and United Christian Academy - Rancho Cucamonga.

The closest major city is Los Angeles. You can find out more schools near Los Angeles here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Upland Christian Academy?
The overall rating for Upland Christian Academy is B-.

The section ratings of Upland Christian Academy are:
C for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A- for Community

Nearby City

Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.
Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport

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