Vanguard University of Southern California
Faith-based college · Costa Mesa, CA · 1,933 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
62%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
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ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$23,231
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$56,063
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
55%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Vanguard University of Southern California?
Vanguard University of Southern California accepts about 62 of every 100 applicants (62%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The latest federal data says Vanguard University of Southern California is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Vanguard University of Southern California's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Vanguard University of Southern California cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $56,063 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $23,231 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $43,400 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$43,400
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$43,400
- Room & board$13,970
- Total cost of attendance$56,063
- Average net price after grants$23,231
Popular majors
Business, Psychology, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Health Professions & Nursing, Biology.
Vanguard University of Southern California FAQ
- What is Vanguard University of Southern California's acceptance rate?
- 62% — moderately selective.
- Is Vanguard University of Southern California test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Vanguard University of Southern California is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Vanguard University of Southern California's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Vanguard University of Southern California cost?
- About $56,063 a year before aid; $23,231 on average after grants.
- What is Vanguard University of Southern California's FAFSA school code?
- 001293. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Vanguard University of Southern California receives your information.
- What is Vanguard University of Southern California's graduation rate?
- 55% of students finish within six years.
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