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SCU Comparisons

Santa Clara, California

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Compare with California Public Colleges

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University of California Los Angeles

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


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San Diego State University

$51,138 lower in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Berkeley

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Barbara

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
26% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Davis

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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San Jose State University

$51,138 lower in-state tuition
25% higher acceptance rate


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California State University Long Beach

$51,138 lower in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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University of California San Diego

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$51,138 lower in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


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University of California Riverside

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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University of California Santa Cruz

$45,316 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


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California State Polytechnic University Pomona

$51,138 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


Compare with California Private Colleges

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Stanford University

$813 higher in-state tuition
48% lower acceptance rate


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University of Southern California

$6,588 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


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Pepperdine University

$5,510 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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University of San Francisco

$1,900 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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Loyola Marymount University

$2,250 lower in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


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Chapman University

$3,408 higher in-state tuition
21% higher acceptance rate


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California Institute of Technology

$1,599 higher in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


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Pomona College

$1,938 higher in-state tuition
45% lower acceptance rate


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Occidental College

$3,090 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


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University of the Pacific

$3,962 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


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Point Loma Nazarene University

$16,480 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


H
Harvey Mudd College

$5,636 higher in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


C
Claremont McKenna College

$3,600 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


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Scripps College

$3,614 higher in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


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Whittier College

$7,956 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


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Westmont College

$8,040 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


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Biola University

$12,498 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


C
California Lutheran University

$9,380 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


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Soka University of America

$23,662 lower in-state tuition
5% higher acceptance rate


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Otis College of Art and Design

$7,780 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


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Mills College

$27,540 lower in-state tuition
48% higher acceptance rate


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Thomas Aquinas College

$29,880 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Villanova University

$3,888 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


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University of Notre Dame

$2,914 higher in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


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Emory University

$240 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$4,528 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


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Southern Methodist University

$1,868 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Tulane University

$1,786 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


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Tufts University

$6,924 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


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Emerson College

$4,592 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


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Colgate University

$7,024 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$2,090 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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University of Rochester

$3,670 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


B
Barnard College

$3,598 higher in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


A
American University

$3,810 lower in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$1,936 lower in-state tuition
30% lower acceptance rate


B
Bentley University

$380 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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University of Richmond

$3,450 higher in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$1,720 higher in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


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Brandeis University

$4,844 higher in-state tuition
13% lower acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$4,160 higher in-state tuition
25% lower acceptance rate


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Providence College

$100 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


W
Wesleyan University

$6,842 higher in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


C
Creighton University

$13,196 lower in-state tuition
24% higher acceptance rate


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Pratt Institute Main

$1,305 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Stevens Institute of Technology

$456 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


S
St Olaf College

$2,230 lower in-state tuition
4% higher acceptance rate


C
Clark University

$4,880 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


H
College of the Holy Cross

$720 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


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Polytechnic Institute of New York University

$16,820 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


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Yeshiva University

$11,680 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


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St Catherine University

$9,904 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


T
Touro College

$36,530 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate