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Santa Clara University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
48%
SAT Range
1350-1490
ACT Range
31-33
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Total Enrollments
9,728
Total Cost
$86,694
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$53,883
Overall Rating
B+ Good
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Main Address
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Engineering
#22 of 705
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
#36 of 1,797
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#72 of 1,227
Psychology
#74 of 1,511
Overall Scores
A
Admissions & Acceptance
A+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
B
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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(408) 554-4000
Website
www.scu.edu
Location
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Setting
Midsized City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2024)
Completion Rate (2024)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2024) 9,728
Women 51%
Men 49%
Total Enrollments (2024) 9,728
White 33%
Asian 21%
Hispanic or Latino 19%
International (Non-Citizen) 14%
Multiracial 8%
Black or African American 3%
Unknown 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Native American 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2024)
$60,639
Out of State Tuition (2024)
$60,639
Books
$1,062
On Campus Room & Board
$19,893
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2024) 2,659
Bachelor's 57%
Master's 34%
Doctoral 9%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2024) 2,659
Business 28%
Engineering 23%
Human and Social Sciences 17%
Education and Liberal Arts 9%
Mathematics and Science 8%
Legal and Law 8%
Computer Technology 5%
Healthcare 1%
Art and Design 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Specialized Accreditations
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
  • Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology (Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University)
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4 Based on 5 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
A-
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4 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

Students and Culture

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4.2 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

Facilities

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4 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

Activities and Groups

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3.8 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

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