Helping students learn how to create value in their lives, their communities, and the world is a central tenet of Soka University International. The college currently offers a bachelors degree in liberal arts, with concentrations in humanities, international studies, social and behavioral sciences, and environmental studies. The campus is located midway between Los Angeles and San Diego.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
445
Undergraduates
157
Men - 35.1%
289
Women - 64.9%
10
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Most difficult
Overall Admission Rate
57% of 498 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.72
SAT Math
692 average
690-780 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
607 average
550-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27 average
26-27 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$56,848
Tuition and Fees
$36,708
Room and Board
$13,892
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Freshman Award
$36,331
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$23,110
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
58
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
35%
10-19
63%
20-29
2%
30-39
1%
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Aliso Viejo Population
49,493
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Los Angeles, San Diego
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
100% of all students
Athletic Conferences
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Mascot
Lion
Sororities
70% of women participate
Fraternities
70% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
Asian
28.8%
Black/African-American
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
25.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.7%
White
32.1%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
36.0% from 35 countries
First-Year Students Returning
93.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
30.0%
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