Santa Clara University

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
http://www.scu.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1851
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Undergrad Students	4,638
Endowment	509,149,000
Application Deadline	January 15
Application Fee	55
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	January 15
Tuition	30,900
Room/Board	10,380

Services
Associated Firms	Applied Materials, Cisco Systems, Cypress Semiconductor, CyberSource, Deloitte & Touche, Digital Impact, Ernst & Young, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Gallo Sales, Gap Inc., Google, Gymboree, KPMG, Lockheed Martin, Marsh Inc., Mervyn's, National Semiconductor, Pr
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Mission Santa Clara; de Saisset Museum; Ricard Observatory; Mayer Theatre; Three Centers of Distinction: Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education including Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Partnerships for Community-Based Learning, DISCOVER vocational program, Bannan Institute for Jesuit Educational Mission; Center for Science, Technology and Society; and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Mission Santa Clara; de Saisset Museum; Ricard Observatory; Mayer Theatre; Three Centers of Distinction: Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education including Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Partnerships for Community-Based Learning, DISCOVER vocational program, Bannan Institute for Jesuit Educational Mission; Center for Science, Technology and Society; and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
Periodical Subs	8,727
# of Books	1,175,020
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	65%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	106 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	46%
College housing types	coed dorms (89%), apartment for single students (11%)
Popular Events	Sunday evening student Mass, soccer and basketball games, student theater productions, a variety of events hosted by 90 student clubs and organizations
Nearest Airport	San Jose (5), San Francisco (45)
Nearest Train	Santa Clara (1)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations	90
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Santa Clara (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Delta Gamma, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Sigma Nu, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Omnicron, Eta Sigma Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Lambda Alpha, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Alpha Kappa, Upsilon Pi Epsilon;
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Union, Muslim Student Association, CORE Christian Fellowship, Wonderfully Made
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Arab Cultural Society, Asian Pacific-Islander Student Union (APSU), Barkada, Chicanos and Latinos in Engineering and Sciences, Chicanos and Latinos in Health Education, Chinese Student Association, Igwebuike, Intandesh, International Club, Italian Club, Ka Mana'o O Hawaii, Latino Business Student Organization, M. E. Ch. A-El Frente, Vietnamese Student Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Activities Programming Board (APB), Associated Students of Santa Clara University, KSCU-FM, Multicultural Center, Santa Clara Community Action Program (SCCAP), Santa Clara Review, The Redwood, The Santa Clara, Accounting Associaton, Alpine, American Marketing Association (AMA), American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Anthropology Club, Apple Santa Clara University, Backpacking Club, Beach Volleyball Club, Boarding Club, Boxing Club, Club Bio, Colleges Against Cancer, Commuter Student Body, Cycling Club, Disc Golf Club, Engineers Without Borders, English Club, Equestrian Club, Ethnic Studies Club, Feminists United, Finance Association, Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA), German Club, GREEN (Grass Roots Environmental Efforts Now!), History Club, IEEE, Italian Club, Le Club Francophone, Lyrical Discipline, Management Association, Millennial College Television (MCTV), Men's Club Volleyball, Men's Lacrosse, Mixed Martial Arts, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Nova Res DIY (Do-it-yourself), OMIS Student Network, Paintball Club, Pep Band, Political Science Student Association, Pro-Life, Psychology Club, Religious Studies, Ruff Riders, Santa Clara Entrepreneur Organization, Santa Clara with Oaxacans, SCU College Democrats, SCU College Republicans, SCU Dance Team, SCU Finance Association, SCU PreHealth Club, SCU Sailing Team, SCU Triathlon Team, SCU Visual Art Society, SCUBA, SCUTS Men's Rugby, Shotokan Karate Club, Society of Music, Society of Women Engineers, Sociology Student Association, STAND, Student Association in Solidarity with Salvadorans (SASS), Students for Organ Donation, Swim Team, Tempura Anime, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Women's Club Volleyball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rugby (BRUWS), Women's Ultimate Frisbee