Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, California

Private Nonprofit City: Midsize

Quick Facts

1,975
Enrollment
64.7%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
57.6%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$59,541
Median Earnings (10yr)
73.7%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 64.7%
ACT Average 22

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $39,950
Out-of-State Tuition $39,950
Average Net Price $19,761

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $14,906
$30,001 – $48,000 $14,528
$48,001 – $75,000 $17,411
Over $110,000 $27,190
42.9%
Pell Grant Rate
84.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$22,000
Median Debt
$233/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 30.6%
African American 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 47.6%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
International 0.1%
66.1%
Female
35.9%
First Generation

Outcomes

57.6%
4-Year Completion Rate
73.7%
Retention Rate
$43,464
Median Earnings (6yr)
$59,541
Median Earnings (10yr)
63.8%
Earning Over $25K
114600.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 25 $116,679
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 75 $99,193 $18,930
Curriculum and Instruction Master's 19 $60,594
Marketing Bachelor's 8 $60,014
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 35 $59,440
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 51 $55,422 $26,000
Education, General Bachelor's 12 $55,018
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 36 $47,900
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Master's 17 $47,260
Psychology, General Bachelor's 67 $45,172 $16,266
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Bachelor's 0 $42,308
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 2 $35,169
Sociology Bachelor's 30 $34,586
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 28 $33,101
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 9 $28,019