First Year & Transfer
As a student applying as a new incoming applicant to Santa Clara University, please use the resources below to navigate to the information and resources available.
Start Here
Ready to apply for aid?
Two forms — the FAFSA (school code 001326) and the CSS Profile (code 4851). Our step-by-step guide walks you through both, with deadlines and a quick checklist.
Cost
What will it cost?
Get a personalized estimate in about 10 minutes. Most families pay less than the sticker price.
Aid
What aid can I get?
Most students receive a mix of scholarships, grants, work-study, and loans. Grants and scholarships don't get repaid.
Have questions?
The FAQ covers the common ones. For everything else, our counselors are happy to walk you through it.