School Summary

Vanguard University of Southern California


General Information:

Founded in 1920, Vanguard University of Southern California is seated on 38 acres located in Orange county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 16:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 100. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

55 Fair Drive

Costa Mesa, CA
92626
For more information call: 714 556-3610. This school has a website at https://www.vanguard.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.vanguard.edu/admissions/undergraduate/how-to-apply


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $45
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $10,626.78 $10,626.78
Fees $700.00 $700.00
Total $11,326.78 $11,326.78

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.vanguard.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 3.45% 0%
600-699 33% 9%
500-599 24% 52%
400-499 30% 27%
300-399 12% 12%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 100%
24-29 30.43%
18-23 39.13%
12-17 21.74%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 15%
11-25% 28.00%
26-50% 42.00%
Under 50% 14.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Track and field, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball

Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball


Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Track and field, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 684
Female 1,280
Total 1,964


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 762
Female 1,457
Total 2,219

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 4%
African American 5%
Hispanic 47%
Native American 0%
White 30%
Other 12%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 91%
At Least 25 Years Old 9%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 89%
Out Of State 11%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 50%
Live Off Campus 50%


Harvest Party, All-School Party, Mr. VU

Local outreach, Global Missions, Student organizations/clubs, Choral groups, Honors societies


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 26.0102                                           Biomedical Sciences, General
  • 43.0100                                           Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 51.2314                                           Rehabilitation Science
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 30.7001                                           Data Science, General
  • 27.0305                                           Financial Mathematics
  • 26.1201                                           Biotechnology
  • 39.0201                                           Bible/Biblical Studies
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 39.0501                                           Religious/Sacred Music
  • 40.0101                                           Physical Sciences, General
  • 52.1304                                           Actuarial Science
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 50.0509                                           Musical Theatre
  • 40.0509                                           Environmental Chemistry
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 45.0204                                           Cultural Anthropology
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 39.0701                                           Pastoral Studies/Counseling
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 51.1105                                           Pre-Nursing Studies
  • 50.0502                                           Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • 50.0507                                           Directing and Theatrical Production
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.3802                                           Nursing Administration
  • 39.0702                                           Youth Ministry
  • 27.0503                                           Mathematics and Statistics
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 09.0199                                           Communication and Media Studies, Other

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