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Santa Clara University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
51%
SAT Range
1270-1450
ACT Range
28-32
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Total Enrollments
8,616
Total Cost
$72,984
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$48,284
Overall Rating
B+ Good
Main Address
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Engineering
#26 of 641
Theology And Religious Vocations
#57 of 624
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
#58 of 1,852
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#72 of 1,225
Psychology
#82 of 1,513
Natural Resources And Conservation
#93 of 794
Overall Scores
A
Admissions & Acceptance
A+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
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 (2020)
Completion Rate (2020)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2020) 8,616
Women 50%
Men 50%
Total Enrollments (2020) 8,616
White 39%
Asian 20%
Hispanic or Latino 17%
International (Non-Citizen) 11%
Multiracial 7%
Black or African American 3%
Unknown 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Native American 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2020)
$52,998
Out of State Tuition (2020)
$52,998
Books
$1,080
On Campus Room & Board
$15,972

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2020) 2,916
Bachelor's 56%
Master's 33%
Doctoral 8%
Certificate 2%
Total Awards (2020) 2,916
Business 26%
Engineering 23%
Human and Social Sciences 16%
Education and Liberal Arts 12%
Mathematics and Science 9%
Legal and Law 7%
Computer Technology 4%
Healthcare 2%
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
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
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
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)

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

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4 Based on 5 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
A-
Career Preparation

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4 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

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4.2 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

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4 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

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3.8 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

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