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Admitted Student Events and Opportunities

There are so many wonderful virtual and in-person opportunities for you to engage and connect with current students, faculty, staff, and admission counselors. Save the Date for the following events!

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By the Numbers

RANK IN SALARIES AFTER GRADUATION

93%

OF SCU STUDENTS IN THEIR FIRST YEAR RETURNED

10:1

STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO

72°F

AVERAGE ANNUAL HIGH TEMPERATURE

Deadlines

You will need to confirm enrollment, register for an advising session, submit final transcripts, and complete a handful of other items. Pay close attention to the items below, and you’ll be a Bronco in no time.

Early Decision I

What you need to do		Deadline
Pay the $500 enrollment fee via your SCU application portal (nonrefundable).		January 7
View your Financial Aid offer via your SCU application portal.		Available within one week after receiving your admission decision
Sign up for an advising session. _{Learn about the Core Curriculum, course requirements, and other items necessary for your assigned enrollment appointment. Reserve your session at (scu.edu/drahmann)}		Date TBD
Submit your $500 housing prepayment deposit, the housing contract, and your Residential Learning (RLC)/Housing preferences via the link in your SCU application portal. _{You will not be able to request housing until you have submitted your enrollment fee.}		May 3
Submit official ACT/SAT scores to the Office of Undergraduate Admission _{This includes those who chose not to submit scores in the application process if scores are available. We use these scores for institutional research purposes.}		As soon as possible but no later than May 1
Submit final transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. _{We expect incoming students to maintain grades comparable to their academic record. If there is a significant deterioration in your academic work, we may rescind your offer of admission.}		As soon as possible but no later than July 11

Early Action

What you need to do		Deadline
Pay the $500 enrollment fee via your SCU application portal (nonrefundable).		May 1
View your Financial Aid offer via your SCU application portal.		Available within one week after receiving your admission decision
Sign up for an advising session. _{Learn about the Core Curriculum, course requirements, and other items necessary for your assigned enrollment appointment. Reserve your session at (scu.edu/drahmann)}		Date TBD
Submit your $500 housing prepayment deposit, the housing contract, and your Residential Learning (RLC)/Housing preferences via the link in your SCU application portal. _{You will not be able to request housing until you have submitted your enrollment fee.}		May 3
Submit official ACT/SAT scores to the Office of Undergraduate Admission _{This includes those who chose not to submit scores in the application process if scores are available. We use these scores for institutional research purposes.}		As soon as possible but no later than May 1
Submit final transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. _{We expect incoming students to maintain grades comparable to their academic record. If there is a significant deterioration in your academic work, we may rescind your offer of admission.}		As soon as possible but no later than July 11

Early Decision II

What you need to do		Deadline
Pay the $500 enrollment fee via your SCU application portal (nonrefundable).		March 1
View your Financial Aid offer via your SCU application portal.		Available within one week after receiving your admission decision
Sign up for an advising session. _{Learn about the Core Curriculum, course requirements, and other items necessary for your assigned enrollment appointment. Reserve your session at (scu.edu/drahmann)}		Date TBD
Submit your $500 housing prepayment deposit, the housing contract, and your Residential Learning (RLC)/Housing preferences via the link in your SCU application portal. _{You will not be able to request housing until you have submitted your enrollment fee.}		May 3
Submit official ACT/SAT scores to the Office of Undergraduate Admission _{This includes those who chose not to submit scores in the application process if scores are available. We use these scores for institutional research purposes.}		As soon as possible but no later than May 1
Submit final transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. _{We expect incoming students to maintain grades comparable to their academic record. If there is a significant deterioration in your academic work, we may rescind your offer of admission.}		As soon as possible but no later than July 11

Regular Decision

What you need to do		Deadline
Pay the $500 enrollment fee via your SCU application portal (nonrefundable).		May 1
View your Financial Aid offer via your SCU application portal.		Available within one week after receiving your admission decision
Sign up for an advising session. _{Learn about the Core Curriculum, course requirements, and other items necessary for your assigned enrollment appointment. Reserve your session at (scu.edu/drahmann)}		Date TBD
Submit your $500 housing prepayment deposit, the housing contract, and your Residential Learning (RLC)/Housing preferences via the link in your SCU application portal. _{You will not be able to request housing until you have submitted your enrollment fee.}		May 3
Submit official ACT/SAT scores to the Office of Undergraduate Admission _{This includes those who chose not to submit scores in the application process if scores are available. We use these scores for institutional research purposes.}		As soon as possible but no later than May 1
Submit final transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. _{We expect incoming students to maintain grades comparable to their academic record. If there is a significant deterioration in your academic work, we may rescind your offer of admission.}		As soon as possible but no later than July 11

Transfer Students

What you need to do	Deadline
Pay the $500 enrollment fee via your SCU application portal (nonrefundable).	June 15
View your Financial Aid offer via your SCU application portal.	Available within one week after receiving your admission decision
Register for Academic Advising & Enrollment	Date TBD
If you're interested in living on-campus, submit the $500 housing prepayment deposit, the housing contract, and the Residential Learning Community/Housing Preference Form. _{Note: You will not be able to request housing until you have submitted your enrollment fee.} https://www.scu.edu/living/how-do-i/apply-for-housing/transfer-students/	June 30
Register with the Office of Accessible Education, if appropriate. _{Go to scu.edu/oae to register.}	June 15
Take the Second-Language Placement Test Survey at least 2 weeks prior to your advising appointment. This placement should be taken if you plan to take a language (other than English) course during your first year at SCU, e.g. to satisfy your Core Second Language Requirement or to continue previous language studies. _{Go to: scu.edu/modernlanguages for more information about placement and proficiency testing.}	Prior to your Academic Advising & Course Registration Session
Review your Transfer Credit Report. More Info Here.	March - June
For international students who do not hold a US passport, submit a completed I-20 Request via International Students & Scholars. _scu.edu/i20	July 1
Submit AP/IB/A-levels exam results for credit to the Office of Undergraduate Admission.	Prior to your Academic Advising & Enrollment Session
Submit final college transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admission.	July 11
Update immunization records through the MySCU portal by clicking the Cowell Center tile. https://www.scu.edu/cowell/shs/immunizations/	August 1
Payment deadline for fall tuition, housing, and fees. _{Statement available August 1.}	August 21
Submit proof of health insurance online through the MySCU portal by clicking the Gallagher tile. _{Enroll in the SCU-sponsored health insurance plan or submit the online waiver form at scu.edu/cowell/insurance if you have your own insurance.}	Priority deadline - July 26; Final deadline - September 23

Invent the Life You Want to Lead

Find information and links that will help guide you in next steps, including resources specially for admitted students.

International Students

Students from all over the world find a home at SCU

Housing

The perfect living and learning environment awaits you

Orientation

Engage with fellow students, register for classes, and learn about the programs and opportunities to getting involved in the SCU community

One Stop

Our friendly staff at the One Stop are available to answer questions and provide guidance to our newly admitted students/families regarding Financial Aid, Bursar, and Registrar questions.

Admission & Enrollment Policies

Learn more about policies surrounding rescission of admission and applying for a gap year.

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Virtual Celebration Kit

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Preview Day

Find out what it means to be a student at SCU! Meet faculty, staff, and current students through a day full of tours, presentations, conversations, and a behind-the-scenes look at what awaits you as a future Bronco.

Save the Date: Saturday, April 15

Preview Week

Various virtual events throughout the week of April 3 through April 6 will be offered to highlight Santa Clara University's 3 C's: Competence, Conscience and Compassion.

Save the Date: Week of April 3

Unity Night

Join us for Unity Night, an exclusive multicultural program that celebrates your admission and celebrates the diverse culture and heritage of our SCU community.

Save the Date: Friday, April 14

SCU Live

Future Broncos are invited to visit with the SCU community and tour the campus to explore areas they might not have had a chance to check out before.

Save the Date: Fridays and selected Saturdays starting January 20.

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Why SCU?

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