Southern California Institute of Technology
Anaheim, CA · Private
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Southern California Institute of Technology admitted 2.6% of applicants university-wide (356 of 13,847).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 2.6% | 356 | 13,847 |
| Men | 1.8% | 166 | 9,401 |
| Women | 4.3% | 190 | 4,446 |
Also offers Restrictive Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 356 admitted students, 218 enrolled (61.2% yield).
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 2.50–3.74
Testing policy: Required
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $93,912/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $65,622 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $28,290 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $93,912/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $32,031 |
| $30k–48k | $34,165 |
| $48k–75k | $34,275 |
| $75k–110k | $35,453 |
| Over $110k | $37,884 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set · Application requirements
Essay prompts
Southern California Institute of Technology requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $53,598
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 74%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 97.4%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $10,798
- At graduation
Southern California Institute of Technology · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- Niche: #747
Deadlines
- 2026-11-01Early Action — Non-binding early round
- 2027-01-03Regular Decision — Standard deadline
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Computer & information sciences (9%), Engineering (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 3:1 · 71% of class sections have under 20 students.
Southern California Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.