This is the official discussion thread for Santa Clara Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... Others seem to have been awarded merit aid already though, so not getting hopes up. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara ...This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? Ask your questions, the CC community is here to he…The web page Merit Scholarships - Financial Aid - Santa Clara University only says 12 consecutive quarters, that makes me a bit nervous. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z.College Confidential Forums Merit Aid at Santa Clara. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. seriyes December 29, 2013, 11:03am 4 <p>A few solid ecs but othing extraordinary. I think my Santa Clara supplemental essay was very good.</p> pacnwmomof2 December 29, 2013, 11:14am 5 <p>D also got the half-tution scholarship (Provost). ...Dec 11, 2009 · These are the two schools I am torn between.</p>. thumper1 December 23, 2009, 8:29pm 12. <p>I don’t know anything about Cal Poly…but my understanding is that it is more like RIT or WPI. SCU is more like a liberal arts college with a strong engineering program.</p>. colorstream January 20, 2010, 1:18am 13. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University vs LMU vs Pepperdine. College Search & Selection. mintchocochippy April 2, 2013, 10:59pm 1 <p>Hi Everyone! </p> ... Neither really does Pepperdine unless you are into Bible thumping. Santa Clara offers more traditional bang for the college buck. Good luck.</p> reddog25 April 4, 2013, ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Waitlisted. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. ainternet2 March 26, 2010, 11:32am 1 <p>Hi there,</p> <p>I was waitlisted at SCU. Any stats from last year about waitlist size, and admitted students from waitlist?</p> <p>Thanks :)</p> ...Aug 24, 2023 · I have to wonder if this is going to affect admissions this year: “Santa Clara’s overall ranking was No. 55 in 2023. The modest decline is likely the result of U.S. News’ increased weighting for schools that have a strong presence of Pell Grant-eligible and low-income students on campus, an area of increased focus for the University. College Confidential Forums SCU Class of 2024 EA Decisions. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. santa-clara-university. Whiskey6920 December 5, 2019, 12:02am 1. Thought I would start this thread for the Class of 2024. Son applied EA. Stats ...This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. ... How low can grades drop before Santa Clara rescinds acceptance? Not saying I will purposely but just wondering? College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 ...Santa's journey around the world takes some amazing technology in order for him to make it around the world in one night. Learn about Santa's journey. Advertisement For all of you ...31193. October 31, 2023. Rutgers vs UMD vs SCU for CS. College Search & Selection. rutgers-university , help-me-decide , santa-clara-university , um-college-park. 54. 4778. November 21, 2023. Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2023 Admission.Last year it was about 4 pm PST. Also, my son just kept checking his portal. The link appeared there and then he got an actual email about one hour later. I would say - if you're anxious/curious - you might just try checking your portal at that time. Best of luck to all. GO BRONCOS.College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. early-decision, early-action. ... It's looking like Santa Clara and University of San Diego are my S24's top picks. And SCU has been a fav of mine for any number of reasons from my ...Last year, Santa Clara University admitted 4,570 of the 7,492 applicants who applied Early Action. The acceptance rate was 61%. For more information visit the Santa Clara University page on College Confidential. See updates and discuss results with other Santa Clara University applicants. Are you planning to apply early to Santa Clara ...santa-clara-university. cereallzz October 9, 2020, 4:57am 1. What are your thoughts on scu? Is it a good school? Will I have research opportunities? Is scu worth it or are there better options? I’m very conflicted on the colleges I should apply to so any help will be greatly appreciated. system Closed October 31, 2021, 7:28am 2.College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. ...@jmom2017 this thread is about Santa Clara University. If you have a student applying to that college and want to be considered for need based aid…they require the CSS Profile be submitted. If you have a student applying to that college and want to be considered for need based aid…they require the CSS Profile be submitted.elizabeth2000 April 27, 2011, 12:15am 7. <p>Just so you know, SCU had Friday off (Good Friday), and LMU was off Wed, Thurs and Fri. So it was more of a break for them than a “long weekend.”</p>. Toast8152 May 2, 2011, 10:48pm 8. <p>My decision in choosing Santa Clara over LMU was a result of the culture. My top two schools were Notre Dame ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... How low can grades drop before Santa Clara rescinds acceptance? Not saying I will purposely but just wondering? thumper1 December 21, 2023, 5:48pm 242. ...Feb 27, 2024 · UTmeritseeker February 27, 2024, 6:47pm 1. For those of you who have been accepted - have you heard back about merit awards? If so, please share the amount offered and the student’s stats. OregonMom2024 February 27, 2024, 7:31pm 2. D received merit with acceptance. $17k/year. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara U reputation in CA for Computer Engineering. Parents Forum. pixeljig January 19, 2010, 9:34pm 1 <p>Hello Parents, Son has been accepted at SCU and deferred at Georgia Tech for Computer Engineering. We live abroad (US citizens) and visiting these 2 colleges plus some more in the spring break.</p>This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? ... Bay Area. Neuroscience. TO. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa ...And ultimately, your performance is going to help you get into medical school more than anything else. If either name or pre-med program was going to help you though, I would definitely be willing to bet that it would be UCD’s, and not SCU’s. <p>I need help. I’m picking between UC Davis and Santa Clara University. I’m mostly a B+ ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. ...For the past six years I've been on and off on College Confidential. Now I'm about to be a graduate at Santa Clara University. As I wrap up my 3.5 years here, I'm happy to impart some of my knowledge and experience about school, social life, and extracurricular activities. Like the other alums who have been on here, I don't know all about SCU. Here's to some of my experience: I was a ...College Confidential Forums Advice for visiting Santa Clara - where to stay, what to do. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... and yes Stanford is a beautiful campus! Santa Clara University is also worth the walk, the architecture is definitely like a walk-in Bay Area history. There's also amazing hikes (if that's your thing) around Santa ...aceshigh1 March 17, 2014, 3:09am 3. <p>As a Santa Clara University student, religion does not really play a big role. There are 3 mandatory religion classes you must take before you graduate, but they don’t have to be about Christianity. You can learn about Islam, Buddhism, etc. </p>.And ultimately, your performance is going to help you get into medical school more than anything else. If either name or pre-med program was going to help you though, I would definitely be willing to bet that it would be UCD’s, and not SCU’s. <p>I need help. I’m picking between UC Davis and Santa Clara University. I’m mostly a B+ ...It’s a solid choice. And a great area. Cardinal_Fang December 28, 2015, 5:42pm 5. Locally in Silicon Valley, Santa Clara has a solid reputation. You’d get a good engineering education, in small classes, and you’d get local job offers. The Jesuit mission is front and center, as CAMidwestMom says, but the Jesuit mission here means service.Everyone keeps telling me "your BS college doesn't matter if you are getting an MS" which I should know, it's just hard to wrap your brain around. This is 100% true. And you will have a better chance of getting into a top grad program if you get excellent grades in your undergrad program…So the best strategy is to go somewhere where ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara seems to have a pattern of posting decisions this week. Any comments? comtnmom December 12, 2023, 6:03pm 41. I think it was Friday 12/16 last year, so hoping maybe for this Friday? ...College Confidential Forums IU Kelley or Santa Clara Leavey for Undergrad Business. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Indiana University - Bloomington. chicagomom1998 March 18, 2017, 5:34pm 1. Our sons is trying to decide between these two programs. He would probably like to end up working in CA or Chicago.From Santa Clara University. Headquartered in the most innovative place on earth, Silicon Valley, Santa Clara University blends high-tech innovation with a social consciousness grounded in the Jesuit educational tradition. Broncos are driven to build a better, kinder, more humane, and sustainable planet. Did you know? 86% of graduates looking ...A security lapse exposed the law firm's confidential documents and client data to the open internet for more than six months. A security lapse saw Proskauer Rose, an international ...So the common data set shows that about a quarter of income freshman are offered a merit scholarship, and the average amount is $14,000. Your stats are just above the 75th percentile (putting you near the tail end of that 25% mark), so you really couldn’t expect to be competitive for a huge scholarship. Lagging March 24, 2016, 6:53am 5.From its inception in 2001, CC’s mission has been to help students and families navigate the college admissions process, better understand their options, and make more informed decisions. We want everyone to have access to timely information and tried-and-true advice to choose the right college.Santa Clara University young scholars program. Pre-College Issues High School Life. sclaraparent April 23, 2019, 5:21am 1.Honors Program - Santa Clara University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. santa-clara-university. RiverQ February 11, 2021, 9:25pm 1. Hi, D was recently notified that she has been accepted into Santa Clara's Honors Program. Can anyone share experiences, insights into the quality and benefits ...This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? Ask your questions, the CC community is here to he… DK. After reading a lot, I went to thinking my kid had a pretty good change to thinking she didn't have much of one ...Our D24 got in to Leavey School of Business (ED)! GPA: UW 3.921/W 4.079 5 IB classes no test ECs: All Star Cheer, Dance, Musical Theater and Coaching Location: Bay Area Major: MarketingSmall mid-range private school in Southeast. 3.75 Weighted GPA (no APs and few Honors classes); test optional No official extracurriculars, but outside interests, incl. related to major Strong essays 1/4 underrepresented minority Some demonstrated interest/toured campusCollege Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... According to Santa Clara's website: February 1 Early Decision, Early Action, & Regular Decision FAFSA priority deadline.College Confidential Forums Social scene at Santa Clara university. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. urban1996 February 2, 2015, 11:01pm 1. I was admitted for next fall at scu and I'm just curious what the social scene is like. How often do students party?The majority of Santa Clara University students live on campus. In 2023, 53% of undergrads at Santa Clara University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 47% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Santa Clara University. There are 3,557 spots available in on-campus housing for all 6,135 undergraduates.This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? ... College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z.College Search & Selection. sophiejp May 5, 2020, 7:24pm 1. hi! I have been spending the last week or so struggling with my college decision between Santa Clara and UCSB. I was admitted to both schools of arts and sciences with an Undeclared major. When I visited both schools, I thought both campuses were very beautiful but was specifically ...The gaming company Roblox announced today that it had confidentially filed paperwork with the SEC to make its public debut. In February, the company, which operates a free-to-play ...Santa Clara University early-decision , early-action , santa-clara-university , official Westchester2027 December 17, 2022, 2:26pmCollege Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. ...How liberal is SCU? This is a question that many prospective students of Santa Clara University have. Join the College Confidential Forums and find out what current and former students think about the political climate, diversity, and social life of this Bay Area institution. You can also browse other topics related to college admissions, academics, and careers.Santa Clara University is ranked #60 out of 439 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. …<p>SCU has 3 or 4 gay-alliance groups on campus. They seem active but not a huge presence on campus.</p> <p>GLBT issues are well integrated into the curriculum, many classes are offered that focus on the issue directly (ie: English literature courses on Gay and Lesbian Literature) or a fundamental aspect integrated into the coursework as part of either social justice component or diversity ...Honors Program Essay Prompts - Santa Clara University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. Sternmd January 2, 2023, 11:45pm 1. Since I have not seen these posted, here are the honors essay prompts (for applicants looking to also apply to SCU honors) Write one from each of the two category of prompts.I picked SCU over... - Santa Clara University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. Allty2145 May 4, 2012, 2:51pm 1. <p>May has arrived which means the commitment date has also arrived. For those who were among the very select group to be admitted and have selected SCU, Congratulations!</p>.“We are making progress in increasing affordability and access as a key University priority,” said Sullivan, who has launched several new outreach and scholarship initiatives during her first year at Santa Clara. Press release: September 2023 - News & Events - Santa Clara UniversityColleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. CC_Sorin January 3, 2023, 7:52pm 1. This is the official discussion thread for Santa Clara Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. RD Application Deadline is: January 7.This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. ... are you going into? Ask your questions, the CC community is here to he… there are arrows in the top right corner. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall ...This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. ... Ask your questions, the CC community is here to he… Does anyone know the typical range of scholarships offered? College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall ...Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. ABMartinez April 21, 2013, 12:52pm 1. <p>I have about nine days to make a decision as to where I will be attending as a freshman in the fall. However, I am stuck between UC Santa Barbara and Santa Clara. I have visited UCSB and I liked the campus, but I am not sure that I liked it ENOUGH.College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. early-decision, early-action. ... Santa Clara has traditionally posted decisions on Fridays (for several years).<p>Schools like Santa Clara are kind of "in the odd spot" for USNews rankings. The school isn't an LAC, and it's not a full university. It is a university where the highest degree is a Masters…and for some ODD reason there isn't much mention made of that list at all.College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara seems to have a pattern of posting decisions this week. Any comments? comtnmom December 12, 2023, 6:03pm 41. I think it was Friday 12/16 last year, so hoping maybe for this Friday? ...My son got accepted for the business major at Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara!!! The letter came in the mail today. SCU will send Merit Scholarships info by the end of Jan 09. College Confidential Forums Accepted!!! Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. rdhamija1 December 20, 2008, 5:48pm ...Santa Clara University offers both Early Decision and Early Action for freshman admissions. The Early Decision (ED) deadline for Fall 2022 admission is November 1. (Source) The Early Decision II (ED) deadline for Fall 2022 admission is January 7. All ED1 applications should receive an admissions decision by December 31. All ED2 applications should receive an admissions decision by March 15 ...College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University The main admissions section does not break out offers and waitlists by round (EA/ED/RD), but it can give you a sense of how many who are waitlisted do ultimately get an offer. Item ...Santa Clara is a top choice for my D24 but we are curious about the social scene. I’m a little worried that it’s a lot of local kids that head home for weekends. She would be OOS. She’s a pretty mainstream kid, outgoing and kinda outdoorsy. Taylor swift type. Lol. Looking for a friendly campus, she is willing to go Greek. Wants some parties and …My daughter is having a hard time deciding between Santa Clara and LMU. She wants to go into environmental science. Does anyone have any suggestion on which college would be a better pick. ... College Confidential Forums Santa Clara or Loyola Marymount. College Search & Selection. HBP15 April 17, 2019, 7:54pm 1. My daughter is having a hard ...Views. Activity. Santa Clara Class of 2028 Official Thread. This is the official discussion thread for Santa Clara Class of 2028 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect …Feb 18, 2024 · OK. It’s looking like Santa Clara and University of San Diego are my S24’s top picks. And SCU has been a fav of mine for any number of reasons from my online comparisons of the schools on his list. But one thing has been worrying me/us about SCU. In the past (and remember, this was 5 years ago), they announced at the receptions that everyone who received an invite, was admitted. Again, in the past, Chancellor Reception Invites went out to the top 10-15%. Regents Scholarship offers went out to the top 2%. I do not know if they are changing it up this year. I don’t remember …Welcome prospective Banana Slugs. It’s that time of year again as the UC application has now opened and submission starts October 1 through November 30. I am @Gumbymom one of the two UC Forum Champions/Moderators. My Co-Forum Champion is @lkg4answers and we are knowledgeable on the increasingly complicated UC …Appeals - Santa Clara University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. santa-clara-university. spinCaster15 December 18, 2019, 12:22am 1. Hi all, I am asking on behalf of a friend that applied to SCU early action and was not offered a spot. He chose not to apply Early Decision because …College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. early-decision, early-action. ... Santa Clara has traditionally posted decisions on Fridays (for several years).This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? ... College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z.The web page Merit Scholarships - Financial Aid - Santa Clara University only says 12 consecutive quarters, that makes me a bit nervous. College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z.Santa Clara Honors Program and Merit Aid. Colleges and Universities A-Z Santa Clara University. mariepuff February 7, 2011, 10:49pm 1. <p>DD was accepted in the early app process and today she found out she got into the Honors Program. We are very excited about that, but she needs about $20K in Merit money to even be able to consider the ...
Dec 6, 2023 · My son applied SCU EA, Business, 3.92 UW GPA, 1350 SAT. Well-rounded ECs with some room to breathe. Grateful to be waiting for an opportunity like Santa Clara and a few others. Best wishes for savoring a senior year with your kids. Are EA acceptance rates as strong as ED ones? . Big public boobs
Applying to Santa Clara in 2022? Decisions are expected before April 1st. ... College Confidential Forums Santa Clara Fall 2022 Admissions - Class of 2026. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. regular-decision, santa-clara-university, official, fall-2022, class-of-2026. CC_Joy January 7, 2022, 11:16pm ...3.96/4.58. Combo of AP's/DE in lots of different subjects, heavy in science. Math is through Calc BC, and taking Discrete next semester. EC's and volunteer all focused around one activity. Nothing crazy. Good essays. Positive tone in all of them and examples of why Neuroscience.Can Santa really climb down the chimney? Learn about some of the different methods Santa Claus might use in order to fit down a chimney. Advertisement By the time the holiday seas...<p>My son got into both Northwestern and Santa Clara and is trying to decide between the two. He knows that Northwestern is the better school for his preferred major, engineering, but we received hardly anything in the form of financial aid from them. On the other hand, Santa Clara is offering him quite nearly a full ride and it would be great to graduate with as little debt as possible. Is ...I am declared a computer science major at UCSC and an electrical engineering major at SCU. <p>also, UCSC gave me a more generous grant than SCU did, which I guess plays a factor too. I’d have to pay 14k for UCSC out of pocket but about 32k for SCU. I’m applying for many private scholarships though i dont know if i will get …Santa Clara University. early-decision, early-action, santa-clara-university, official. lnmcabound December 17, 2022, 9:47pm 109. DD got into SCU, LMU & Chapman-undecided Liberal arts. I like Chapmans neighborhood best but most important thing is sense of community and small class sizes, and offering housing for all 4 years would be nice too ...aceshigh1 March 17, 2014, 3:09am 3. <p>As a Santa Clara University student, religion does not really play a big role. There are 3 mandatory religion classes you must take before you graduate, but they don’t have to be about Christianity. You can learn about Islam, Buddhism, etc. </p>.Dec 17, 2023 · As reported in the Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission thread, these profiles of students were accepted early at Santa Clara University this fall. Congrats to everyone! Other posts in this series: These Students Were Accepted Early at U. Delaware Class of 2028 These Students Were Accepted Early at U. Georgia Class of 2028 These Students Were Accepted ... aceshigh1 March 17, 2014, 3:09am 3. <p>As a Santa Clara University student, religion does not really play a big role. There are 3 mandatory religion classes you must take before you graduate, but they don't have to be about Christianity. You can learn about Islam, Buddhism, etc. </p>.College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. ... Unless summer quarter is not counted… A bit confused. The web page Merit Scholarships - Financial Aid - Santa Clara University only says 12 consecutive quarters, that makes me a bit nervous. 1 Like. kaschoolsz December 21, 2023, 1 ...According to Santa Clara’s website: February 1 Early Decision, Early Action, & Regular Decision FAFSA priority deadline kaschoolsz December 20, 2023, 4:24pmI don’t know for sure…but one of my daughter’s first year roommates family lived locally and she lived on campus…but went home every.single.weekend. Here: Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. Contact them to see what they deem an exception is.May 5, 2020 · College Search & Selection. sophiejp May 5, 2020, 7:24pm 1. hi! I have been spending the last week or so struggling with my college decision between Santa Clara and UCSB. I was admitted to both schools of arts and sciences with an Undeclared major. When I visited both schools, I thought both campuses were very beautiful but was specifically ... This is the official thread for those applying EA/ED to Santa Clara University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? ... College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z.For those who were among the very select group to be admitted and have selected SCU, Congratulations! After all the nerve-racking waiting and excitement new …College Confidential Forums Santa Clara University Early Action / Early Decision for Fall 2024 Admission. Colleges and Universities A-Z. ... Santa Clara University requires that all first and second-year students live on campus. Our office understands that for several reasons, your student may have a need for an exception. ...santa-clara-university. SAHM December 20, 2021, 7:28am 1. My daughter got deferred from Early Action! Her GPA was 3.7 and she had a 32 ACT score, plus otherwise excellent application. However, she has a second chance through ED2 or regular decision. We are shocked that she was deferred.Santa Clara University is ranked #60 out of 439 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. …My high school senior is trying to decide between these two schools for Mechanical Engineering. He likes the small size of Santa Clara and the new STEM buildings they are building (They were supposed to be done by fall 2021, but currently, the construction has stopped due to Covid-19). UC Davis is ranked as good and cost half as much. Any insights anyone has would be appreciated.College Confidential Forums SCU vs UCD vs UCSB for Computer Science. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Santa Clara University. mikfig27 March 30, 2012, 12:54am 1 <p>Hey all ... <p>Santa Clara is NOT a college town, unfortunately, but it is surrounded by some interesting mega-cities..