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BackSanta Clara University (CA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Santa Clara University offers 36% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $15,875. Santa Clara University is a private college located in Santa Clara, California. Its student population is 8,642. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 50%. Santa Clara University 4 year graduation rate is 85% .
Merit Aid Stats For Santa Clara University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$15,875
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$5,315
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 50%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.7
- Avg. ACT 30
- Avg. SAT 1355
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For Santa Clara University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
Nov 1 - Early decision 1 - Notification
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Jan 7
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- Application fee $60
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | $75,138 | 36% | $15,875 | 50% | |
| Macalester College | $71,553 | 38% | $15,361 | 41% | |
| Harvey Mudd College | $79,789 | 38% | $14,678 | 14% | |
| Rocky Mountain College | $42,504 | 32% | $14,500 | 58% |
Colleges in Far West Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | $75,138 | 36% | $15,875 | 50% | |
| Harvey Mudd College | $79,789 | 38% | $14,678 | 14% | |
| University Of Southern California | $74,111 | 40% | $20,066 | 13% | |
| Occidental College | $76,600 | 36% | $12,332 | 37% | |
| University Of Alaska Fairbanks | $37,837 | 40% | $3,795 | 76% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 50 | $134,700 |
| Stevens Institute Of Technology | 41 | $139,900 |
| Colorado School Of Mines | 49 | $139,600 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 42 | $135,500 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 43 | $134,100 |
| Maine Maritime Academy | 55 | $121,800 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 50 | $75,138 |
| Illinois Institute Of Technology | 58 | $67,980 |
| Texas Christian University | 41 | $68,414 |
| Berklee College Of Music | 48 | $68,870 |
| Whitman College | 50 | $69,532 |
| Mount Holyoke College | 51 | $69,578 |
| Providence College | 49 | $69,730 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 42 | $69,812 |
| School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago | 59 | $70,985 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 47 | $71,228 |
| Bentley University | 43 | $71,320 |
| Gettysburg College | 45 | $71,350 |
| Macalester College | 41 | $71,553 |
| Stevens Institute Of Technology | 41 | $72,034 |
| The New School | 57 | $72,164 |
| Union College | 56 | $72,885 |
| St Lawrence University | 46 | $73,044 |
| Syracuse University | 50 | $73,069 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 43 | $73,816 |
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | 57 | $74,486 |
| Chapman University | 54 | $75,112 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 50 | 85% |
| Bentley University | 43 | 87% |
| St Olaf College | 50 | 85% |
| Macalester College | 41 | 85% |
| St Lawrence University | 46 | 82% |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 42 | 82% |
| Mount Holyoke College | 51 | 81% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 36% | $15,875 |
| Macalester College | 38% | $15,361 |
| Rocky Mountain College | 32% | $14,500 |
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