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Location & Contact
Address
55 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
United States
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
United States
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,417
Applied
2,214
Accepted
1,964
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,417
Females Applied
1,583
Females Accepted
65%
Male Admissions
1,000
Males Applied
631
Males Accepted
63%
Applying
45
Application Fee
3.4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements |
|---|
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | August 1st | November 1st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | December 1st | January 15th | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 536 | 460 | 610 | |
| SAT Math | 528 | 450 | 560 | |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 22 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
39,250
Private
Fees
700
Full-time student fees
10,627
Room & board
6,407
Room only
Financial Aid
33,153
Avg. Financial Aid Package
35,866
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,244
Avg. Loan Aid
19,244
Avg. Grant Aid
27,438
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
65.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,964
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
11%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 47.75% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.33% |
| White or Caucasian | 30.48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.26% |
| Asian | 4.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.61% |
| Two or more races | 2.36% |
| Other | 8.76% |
Gender
Male (34.83%)
Female (65.17%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 51% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Harvest Party, All-School Party and Mr. VU
Harvest Party, All-School Party and Mr. VU
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Local outreach, Global Missions, Student organizations/clubs, Choral groups and Honors societies
Local outreach, Global Missions, Student organizations/clubs, Choral groups and Honors societies
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | | |
| Basketball | | | |
| Cross-country Running | No | | |
| Football | | No | No |
| Golf | No | | |
| Sand Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Soccer | | | |
| Softball | | No | No |
| Track And Field | No | | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | | |
| Wrestling | No | | |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | | |
| Cross-country Running | No | | |
| Football | | No | No |
| Golf | No | | |
| Sand Volleyball | No | | |
| Soccer | | | |
| Softball | | | |
| Track And Field | No | | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | No |
| Volleyball | | | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
247
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 69
Part-time - 178
Male - 108
Female - 139
Vanguard University of Southern California