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Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, CA, USA

✓ SEVP Certified
Urban campus
Financial aid available
62%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026
1,933
Students
Verified May 2026
13:1
Student-faculty ratio
Verified May 2026
56%
Graduation rate
Verified May 2026

About Vanguard University

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Location

Costa Mesa, CA, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
62.4%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$41,700/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
1,933
Campus Setting
Urban
Student/faculty ratio
13:1

Admissions

ACT (midpoint)
22

Outcomes

Freshman retention
70%
Graduation rate (6yr)
56%
Median earnings (10yr)
$59,541

Profile

Classification
Masters College or University
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (ELCA)
Endowment
$18M
Avg net price (after aid)
$21,241/yr

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