College Spotlight: Santa Clara University
Key Stats: · Location : Santa Clara, California (about an hour from San Francisco, and right next to San Jose) · Type : Private, Catholic Jesuit University, in a defined campus with a suburban surrounding · Size : Just about 5,500 total undergraduates · The total cost of attendance is just over $64,000 per year, but SCU does offer a good amount of financial aid and merit based scholarships . Admissions Stats: Santa Clara University is a top ranked university in the country, and is a fairly selective school to get into. Last year, SCU had almost 16,000 applications and accepted about 7,600 students for an acceptance rate of 48%. Their average SAT score range for accepted students is: 1270-1450 and the average ACT score range for accepted ...