Santa Clara University

Undergraduate application deadlines: Fall 2027 entry

• ED: November 1, 2026 (closed). Decision: Late December.
• EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). Decision: Late December.
• ED2: January 7, 2027. Decision: Mid-February.
• RD: January 7, 2027. Decision: Late March.

Source: University admissions website · Checked: 2026-10-10

Undergraduate admissions data

• Fall 2024 entering class: 18,970 applicants, 9,105 admitted (48.0%).
• Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1350–1490, ACT 31–33.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Cost of attendance

• 2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $86,694 (tuition and fees $61,293; housing and food $19,893; books and supplies $1,062; other expenses $4,446).
• Undergraduate application fee: $70.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Frequently asked questions

What are the undergraduate application deadlines at Santa Clara University for Fall 2027 entry?

ED: November 1, 2026 (closed). Decision: Late December. EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). Decision: Late December. ED2: January 7, 2027. Decision: Mid-February. RD: January 7, 2027. Decision: Late March.

What is the admission rate at Santa Clara University?

Fall 2024 entering class: 18,970 applicants, 9,105 admitted (48.0%). Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1350–1490, ACT 31–33.

How much does it cost to attend Santa Clara University as an international undergraduate?

2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $86,694 (tuition and fees $61,293; housing and food $19,893; books and supplies $1,062; other expenses $4,446). Undergraduate application fee: $70.