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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA
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Admissions Data

Overall Acceptance Rate48.0%
Middle 50% SAT Scores (25th – 75th)1350 – 1490
Middle 50% ACT Composite (25th – 75th)31 – 33

Federal Net Price by Income

Average annual cost paid by federal aid recipients across tuition, fees, room, and board, minus all grant and scholarship aid awarded.

$0 – $30,000$22,985/ yr
$30,001 – $48,000$19,154/ yr
$48,001 – $75,000$26,531/ yr
$75,001 – $110,000$37,219/ yr
$110,000+$60,678/ yr
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Planning estimate / College Scorecard 2024-25

Cost and borrowing forecast

Estimated annual net price$26,531Federal net price for household income $48,001 – $75,000
4-year estimated cost$106,124Assumes the current annual estimate repeats
Projected funding gap$18,124After $22,000/yr family budget
Illustrative monthly payment$206If the full gap is borrowed for 10 years at 6.5%