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Your chances of getting into Santa Monica College

Open Admission Policy

Can I get into SMC? Santa Monica College is an open admission policy institution. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met. New admission is often granted continually throughout the year. Please consult Santa Monica College directly to learn the specifics of its open admission policy.

SMC GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Santa Monica College has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

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SMC SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for Santa Monica College
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

SMC ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for Santa Monica College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for Santa Monica College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 30, 2025

Days left to Apply

296

Applicants have 296 days left until the Fall 2024 term applications are due on Aug 30, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Santa Monica College is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Santa Monica College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Santa Monica College Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Santa Monica College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=122977 IPEDS survey data for Santa Monica College.

Last updated February 24, 2024