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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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Private
studentType
Coed
10
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Most difficult
Overall Admission Rate
44% of 635 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.6
SAT Math
692 average
713-790 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
607 average
620-720 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27 average
25-31 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$61,156
Tuition and Fees
$39,536
Room and Board
$15,384
Average Percent of Need Met
91%
Average Freshman Award
$50,119
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$22,891
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
59
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
22%
10-19
73%
20-29
3%
30-39
2%
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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
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Lion
Sororities
70% of women participate
Fraternities
70% of men participate
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International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
90.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
79.1%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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