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Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA
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University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$59,241Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$56,444
cheaper$25,873Graduate Tuitionexpensive$29,328
Less$26,351Average Financial Aid AmountMore$34,473
Admission
1,364 SAT
31 ACT
Test Scores-
Tighter52.11%Acceptance RateEasier52.61%
Favorable18.91%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower16.36%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Advanced placement (AP) CreditsAccepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger9,178Total EnrollmentSmaller8,815
Larger6,115Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller5,669
Smaller3,063Graduate Student PopulationLarger3,146
Smaller399Online Student PopulationLarger970
Completion & Outcomes
Higher88%Graduate RateLower82%
Higher92%Retention RateLower90%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,797)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,484)
Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty13 to 1
858Number of faculties997
Higher$125,548Average Faculty SalaryLower$116,263
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.