| Soka vs. National |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#9 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #43 in Federal Region IX Universities #82 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$38,728 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$13,284 |
| expensive$38,728 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$16,416 |
| More$36,595 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,275 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,440 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| 43.38% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 45.82% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller495 | Total Enrollment | Larger22,115 |
| Smaller484 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,237 |
| Smaller11 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,878 |
| - | Online Student Population | 18,317 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher92% | Graduate Rate | Lower43% |
| Higher90% | Retention Rate | Lower53% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 572) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 91 | Number of faculty | 3,281 |
| Higher$120,080 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$85,087 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.