Private school in California with 3,500 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
61%
Women
64%
Men
54%
Total number of applicants
4,354
Women: 62%
Men: 38%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
25%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$54,584
Out-of-state
$54,584
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 26%
ACT: 11%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
655
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
60%
Enrolled men:
40%
6-year graduation rate
74%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
86%
Student diversity
Diverse
International students
3%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 18%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 22%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 9%
White: 47%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Pacific West Conference
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Location
13800 Biola Ave
La Mirada, CA 90639
Campus Setting
Suburban
Region
Far West
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
Undenominational
HBCU
No
Contact information
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