Close-knit campus
Soka University of America is a private suburban institution in Aliso Viejo, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1360.
A small campus of 464 undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
87% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $55,017 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,446.
Established
1987
Motto
"Be philosophers of a renaissance of life;Be world citizens in solidarity for peace;Be the pioneers of a global civilization."
Mascot
Lion
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
National Association of
70%Acceptance
1360SAT Avg
464Students
7:1Student:Faculty
87%Grad Rate
$55,017Earnings 10yr
$21,446Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate69.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1360
Reading & WritingMid: 603
560690
MathMid: 700
660770
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$37,450
Room & Board$13,892
Books & Supplies$938
Total Cost of Attendance$52,758
Average Net Price$21,446
Median Debt at Graduation$15,650
Monthly Payment (10yr)$166
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$14,587
$30–48K$9,183
$48–75K$9,378
$75–110K$12,566
$110K+$32,663
Programs (2)
Student Body
Undergrads
464
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
17%
Race & Ethnicity
White 14%
Black 2%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 10%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 54%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate86.9%
Freshman Retention92.3%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$42,696
8 Years$48,195
10 Years$55,017
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Lions
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia