Soka University of America

Aliso Viejo, CA · Private nonprofit · 484 undergraduates

Soka University of America admitted 43% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1333–1510 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $16,383 a year. Within six years, 88% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
43%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1333–1510

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$58,536 a year
Average net price after aid
$16,383 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$11,621 a year
Tuition and fees
$39,536 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
88%
Students who return for a second year
91%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$66,071 a year
Median debt at graduation
$20,500

Students

Undergraduates
484
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
20%
Student-faculty ratio
7 to 1
Campus setting
Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
100%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.