Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA 95053

www.scu.edu

General College Information:

Private 4-year university, founded 1851. Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church (Jesuit order).

Suburban campus setting on 104 acres, located in Santa Clara (population=120,000) in the middle of Silicon Valley, just north of San Jose and 50 miles south of San Francisco.

Quarter-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 5200 undergraduates; 2600 graduate students; 1000 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 98% full-time; 60% from California; 38% minorities (3% African-American; 15% Asian-American; 19% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 3% international students; 51% women.
Religious affiliation: 47% Roman Catholic; 14% Protestant; 10% Other Christian; 29% Other/None/Don't Know.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Incoming freshman given priority for housing; 48% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: On-campus housing not offered.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (12+ credits/quarter): $40,600
Graduate Students - Engineering: $805/credit-hour ($29,000/yr for 12 credits/quarter)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $12,300

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.scu.edu/virtualtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: School of Engineering (www.scu.edu/engineering)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 850 undergraduates; 750 graduate students (700 master's; 50 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Applied Mathematics (AMth)

Bioengineering (BioE)

Civil Engineering (CE)

Computer Engineering (CompE)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Engineering Management and Leadership Program (EMgt)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Degrees Offered:* (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Applied Mathematics

AMth   X  

Bioengineering

BioE X X  

Civil Engineering

CE X X  

Computer Science & Engineering

CompE X X X

Electrical Engineering

EE X X X

General Engineering

--- X    

Engineering Management

EMgt   X  

Mechanical Engineering

ME X X X

Software Engineering

CompE   X  

Web Design and Engineering

CompE X    

* In addition to the above, post-master's Engineer degrees are offered in:

Computer Science & Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2012):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1408/2331 (60%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 235/1408 (17%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.scu.edu

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4000

Undergraduate Admissions

www.scu.edu/ugrad

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4700
ugadmissions@scu.edu

Graduate Programs/Admissions - Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering/graduate

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4313
engrgrad@engr.scu.edu

Financial Aid Office

www.scu.edu/financialaid

Enrollment Services Bldg
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-551-1000
see website for email

Housing and Residence Life

www.scu.edu/housing

Benson Memorial Center
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4900
housing@scu.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

School of Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4600
see website for email

Dept of Applied Mathematics

www.scu.edu/engineering/amth

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4061
see website for email

Bioengineering Program

www.scu.edu/engineering/bioengineering 

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-5313
see website for email

Dept of Civil Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering/ce

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4061
see website for email

Dept of Computer Science & Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering/cse

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-6805
see website for email

Dept of Electrical Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering/ee

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-5313
see website for email

Engineering Management and Leadership Program

www.scu.edu/engineering/emgt

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4061
see website for email

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

www.scu.edu/engineering/me

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

408-554-4937
see website for email

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