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Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, California•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

69%

Private school in California with 1,900 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
Assemblies of God Church
On campus housing
Golden State Athletic Conference
vanguard.edu
55 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 556-3610

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
69%
Yield rate - overall
25%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
69%
Men
66%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
2,917
Women: 74%
Men: 26%
vanguard.edu/admissions/undergraduate

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$47,680
Out-of-state
$47,680

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 12%
ACT: 5%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
500
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
51%
6-year graduation rate
59%
Retention rate
75%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 73%
Men: 27%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
5%
Black
5%
Hispanic
40%
Native American
< 1%
Other
11%
White
39%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
15:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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