School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Santa Clara University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
Phone408-554-4000
WEBwww.scu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.scu.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.commonapp.org/
Financial Aidwww.scu.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.scu.edu/financialaid/Net-Price-Calculator.cfm
Veterans Tuitionwww.scu.edu/financialaid/financial-aid-basics/selective-service-and-veteran-benefits/
Athleticwww.scu.edu/student-right-to-know-act/
Disability Servicewww.scu.edu/oae/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral/Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Santa Clara University is 44.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.00%. The application fees are $70 for undergraduate programs and $75 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate44.00 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.00 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$75
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Tuition & Fees

SCU's 2024 tuition & fees is $59,241 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.97% compared to the last year's rate ($57,534).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $25,873. The graduate tuition increased by 4.34% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$59,241
Graduate Tuition & Fees$25,873
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 9,178 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 399 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SCU has 6,115 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,063 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students9,178
Undergraduate Students6,115
Graduate Students3,063
Online Enrollment399
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

SCU offers 97 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1 out of the 97 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SCU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs97 Programs
Number of online programs1 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Placement services for completers✗
On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔