Overview
Santa Clara is a highly rated private, Catholic university located in Santa Clara, California in Popular majors include Finance, Communications, and Economics.
Medium
City
Private
5,887
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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54%
- Graduation Rate
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90%
- Average Annual Cost
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$69,155
- Average Net Price
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$37,399
- Salary After Graduation
-
$69,400
- In-state Tuition
- $55,860
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $55,860
- GPA Average
- 3.7
- SAT Average
- 1410
- ACT Average
- 30
Virtual Tour
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
54%
Average GPA:
3.66
SAT
SAT Average: 1410
SAT Range: 1330
- 1490
Math:
680
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770
Reading & Writing:
650
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720
ACT
Average: 30
Range: 30 - 33
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
94%
4yr Graduation
85%
6yr Graduation
90%
680 -
770
SAT Math
650 -
720
SAT Reading and Writing
30 -
33
ACT Composite
- Student Body:
- Number of Branch Campuses: 2 Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Business/Commerce, General.Bachelors Degree
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Business/Managerial Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelors Degree
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Human Resources Management and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Management Information Systems and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Marketing.Bachelors Degree
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Anthropology.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Civil Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering, General.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering Physics.Bachelors Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Physics.Bachelors Degree
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Classical and Ancient Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics and Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Natural Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Software and Media Applications.Bachelors Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Public Health.Bachelors Degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.First Professional Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's Degree
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Master's Degree
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Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Master's Degree
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Applied Mathematics.Master's Degree
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering.Master's Degree
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Civil Engineering.Master's Degree
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Computer Engineering.Master's Degree
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Computer Engineering.Doctoral Degree
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Computer Engineering.First Professional Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Master's Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Doctoral Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.First Professional Degree
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Engineering, General.Master's Degree
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Engineering, Other.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Mechanical Engineering.First Professional Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Doctoral Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Computer and Information Sciences, General.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Education, Other.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians.Master's Degree
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Engineering-Related Fields.Master's Degree
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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.Master's Degree
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Law.First Professional Degree
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Law.Doctoral Degree
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Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies.Master's Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Master's Degree
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Theological and Ministerial Studies.First Professional Degree
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Theological and Ministerial Studies.Master's Degree
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Theological and Ministerial Studies.Doctoral Degree
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Theology and Religious Vocations, Other.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
45 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
ENGINEERING
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
HISTORY
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
42 Other Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
ENGINEERING
PSYCHOLOGY
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
EDUCATION
ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
Financial
$55,860
In-state Tuition
$55,860
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$69,155
- Average Net Price
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$37,399
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 23%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $19,917
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $7,020
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $18,000
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $12,500
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $17,473
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $17,324
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $16,770
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $17,335
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $17,500
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$93,581
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA I
- Conference
-
West Coast
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
5,887
- Number Of Graduate Students
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3,122
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Religious Affiliation
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 1%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 64%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 1%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 17%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 6%
- Share Of Female Students
- 54%
- Share Of Married Students
- 1%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 92%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 17%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 16
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- Cycling
- Equestrian
- Field Hockey
- Ice Hockey
- Karate
- Lacrosse
- Lacrosse
- Rugby
- Sailing
- Swimming
- Triathlon
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball
- Volleyball
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, medium, highly residential
Student Life
Club Sports
16 Club Sports
Financial
- Public or Private
- Private