School Summary

Santa Clara University


General Information:

Founded in 1851, Santa Clara University is seated on 106 acres located in Santa Clara county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 10:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 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 140. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

500 El Camino Real

Santa Clara, CA
95053
For more information call: 408 554-4000. This school has a website at https://www.scu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.commonapp.org


Application Deadline: January
Application Fee: $70
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 $18,819.00 $18,819.00
Fees $654.00 $654.00
Total $19,473.00 $19,473.00

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


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: No degree programs are available as an online learning option, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program.

Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 50.64% 65.14%
600-699 45.04% 32.57%
500-599 4.07% 2.29%
400-499 0.25% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 76.8%
24-29 22.1%
18-23 1.1%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 40%
11-25% 34.00%
26-50% 24.00%
Under 50% 2.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Water polo, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Rowing, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Football, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Badminton, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Field hockey, Football, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Water polo, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Rowing, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 3,211
Female 3,038
Total 6,249


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 4,634
Female 4,692
Total 9,326

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 21%
African American 3%
Hispanic 18%
Native American 0%
White 38%
Other 19%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 98%
At Least 25 Years Old 2%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 60%
Out Of State 40%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 54%
Live Off Campus 46%


Annual concert hosted by our Activities Programming Board (APB), Global Village hosted by our Multicultural Center (MCC), Rainbow Prom hosted by our Santa Clara Community Action Program (SCCAP)

Multicultural Center, Associated Student Government, Santa Clara Community Action Program, Activities Programming Board, Into the Wild


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 05.0200                                           Ethnic Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.0902                                           Italian Language and Literature
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 52.1003                                           Organizational Behavior Studies
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 30.2201                                           Ancient Studies/Civilization
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 11.0801                                           Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0902                                           Computer Hardware Engineering
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 30.1801                                           Natural Sciences
  • 30.0801                                           Mathematics and Computer Science
  • 52.0305                                           Accounting and Business/Management
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.