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Santa Clara University

Private nonprofit, 4-year

500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053

(408) 554-4000

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Quick Facts

6,235

Total Enrollment

44%

Acceptance Rate

88%

Graduation Rate

$91,198

Median Earnings (6yr)

$59,241

In-State Tuition

$50,959

Avg Net Price

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1417

Avg SAT Score

About Santa Clara University

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate
Branch Campuses 2

Location

Address 500 El Camino Real
City Santa Clara, CA
ZIP Code 95053
County Santa Clara County

Special Designations

Religious Affiliation

President/Chief Administrator: Julie Sullivan (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 30%
Engineering 14%
Social Sciences 12%
Communication 9%
Biology 7%
Psychology 7%
Health Professions 3%
Visual/Performing Arts 2%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 6,235

Student Demographics

Female 49%
Male 51%

Race/Ethnicity

White 37.5%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 18.7%
Asian 21.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Races 8.9%
Non-Resident Alien 7.8%
Unknown 1.9%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 1.1%
Part-Time Students 2.1%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 660 700 730
SAT Math 680 720 770
ACT Composite 30 31 33

Tuition & Financial Aid

$59,241

In-State Tuition

$59,241

Out-of-State Tuition

$77,768

Total Cost of Attendance

$50,959

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 11%
Students with Federal Loans 24%
Students Receiving Any Aid 11%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $19,162
Median Total Debt $16,845
90th Percentile Debt $31,500
3-Year Repayment Rate 88%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $36,094
$30,001 - $48,000 $51,894
$48,001 - $75,000 $41,599
$75,001 - $110,000 $30,672
$110,001+ $60,212

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$91,198

6 Years After

$99,543

8 Years After

$109,183

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $60,802  |  75th percentile: $123,527

Earnings by Family Income Background

$89,617

Low Income

$90,110

Middle Income

$92,536

High Income

Student Outcomes

94%

Full-Time Retention

67%

Part-Time Retention

88%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$14,126

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$22,061

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (408) 554-4000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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