Applying to SCU - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 48.00%. A total of 18,970 students (8,928 men and 10,042 women) have applied to and 9,105 (3,975 men and 5,130 women) students admitted to Santa Clara University.

Among them, 805 male and 806 female students have enrolled into SCU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 17.69%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At SCU, 385 applicants (24% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 154 applicants (10%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,420 at SCU. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,490 and 25^th percentile score is 1,350.

The average ACT score is 32 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 33 and the 25^th percentile score is 31.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at SCU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of SCU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to Santa Clara University, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.