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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA · City · 6,552 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
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Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Santa Clara, CA, 95053 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SJC · San Jose
1 mi away
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Admission Rate
48%
Cost of Attendance
$82,026
per academic year
Graduation Rate
88%
Median Earnings
$109,183
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$19,162
at graduation
Enrollment
6,552
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$61,293
Out-of-state tuition
$61,293
Room & board
$19,893
Avg net price
$50,062
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,985
$30–48k
$19,154
$48–75k
$26,531
$75–110k
$37,219
$110k+
$60,678
Admissions
Admit rate
48%
SAT average
1426
670–730 range
ACT midpoint
32
31–33 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
88%
1st-yr retention
94%
Consumer completion
90%
Median earnings (6yr)
$91,198
Median earnings (10yr)
$109,183
Median debt
$19,162
Monthly loan payment
$203
Student Body
Men 51%Women 49%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■ Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
11%
First-generation
17%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
37%
Hispanic
20%
Black
3%
Asian
21%
Two or more
9%
Non-resident
7%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$91,198
10 years after entry
$109,183
Finance and Financial Management Services164
Communication and Media Studies140
Psychology, General115
Mathematics and Computer Science103
Marketing99
Political Science and Government96
Accounting and Related Services84
Computer Engineering83
Economics77
Biology, General61
Public Health59
Natural Resources Conservation and Research46
Management Information Systems and Services42
Neurobiology and Neurosciences39
Human Resources Management and Services39
Mechanical Engineering36
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$14,682/mo
Instructional spend/student
$22,421
Federal loan rate
37%