Santa Clara University Tuition And Financial Aid

Santa Clara University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance $69,439
Tuition and Fees
$49,858
Room and Board
$14,487
Books and Supplies
$1,854
Other Expenses
$3,240
Payment Plans Installment plan, external finance company

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Santa Clara University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail onestop@scu.edu
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline February 1
Award Notification On or about April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001326 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional

Santa Clara University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 778 (59.1%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 544 (69.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 526 (96.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 242 (46.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 86%
Average Award $36,762
Need-Based Gift
Received by 474 (90.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $28,790
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 188 (35.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,560
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 281 (53.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 332 (25.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,456
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 3,103 (57.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 2,435 (78.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 1,945 (79.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 758 (39.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 76%
Average Award $34,298
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,736 (89.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $27,281
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 979 (50.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,199
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 803 (41.3%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 1,417 (26.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,378
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 44%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $27,385
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
5.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
1.0%

Santa Clara University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans Private loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, Military Science, Business
Number of Awards
2,365
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Dance, Debating, Music, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
97
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent, Handicapped Students
Number of Awards
88
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment $2,965