2015 08 14 DISCOVERING SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY

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Santa Clara University, a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic university located in California's Silicon Valley, offers its more than 8,000 students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences, business, and engineering, plus master's, Ph.D., and law degrees. Distinguished nationally by the fourth-highest graduation rate among all U.S. master's universities, California's oldest operating higher-education institution demonstrates faith-inspired values of ethics and social justice.

 

Santa Clara University ranks 19th in Princeton Review's "Top 50 Green Colleges" List  

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  Past and Present

  Santa Clara is California's oldest-operating institution of higher education, with more than 150 years of history. Learn more about our illustrious past, dynamic campus, and prominent alumni.
  • Santa Clara's History
  • Mission Santa Clara de Asis
  • University Archives
  • Adobe Lodge
  • St. Clare Garden
  • Notable Alumni
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  Jesuit and Catholic

  As a Jesuit, Catholic university, we are committed to faith-inspired values and educating leaders of competence, conscience, and compassion who will help fashion a more just, humane, and sustainable world.
  • The Jesuit Tradition at Santa Clara
  • Jesuit Community
  • Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education
  • Campus Ministry
  • Resident Ministry
  • Jesuit School of Theology
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  Administration

  The University's leadership oversees Santa Clara's strategic direction and plans for academic, financial, organizational, and physical development.
  • Administration, University
  • President's Office
  • Provost's Office
  • University Mission, Vision, and Values Statement
  • Santa Clara 2020 - Integrated Strategic Plan
  • University Governance
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  Diversity

  Santa Clara University cherishes its diverse community and respects and welcomes people of all origins, without regard to religion, race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation.
  • Diversity at Santa Clara University
  • Office for Multicultural Learning
  • Ethnic Studies Program
  • Multicultural Center
  • Women's and Gender Studies Program
  • Core Curriculum 2009
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  Giving to SCU

  Generous donations from alumni and friends have helped Santa Clara maintain its excellence for more than 150 years.
  • Online Giving to Santa Clara
  • Santa Clara Fund
  • Bronco Bench Foundation
  • Planned Giving
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  Points of Excellence

  The Points of Excellence identifies accomplishments, milestones, and recognitions for all parts of the University.  Visit the site »
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  SCU at a Glance

  Santa Clara by the numbers: undergraduate and graduate enrollment, student demographics, faculty and staff profile, athletics overview, and other quick facts. Visit the site »
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  University Mission, Vision, and Values Statement

  Santa Clara University's mission, vision, and values guide the strategic direction of the University. Visit the site »
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  Tuition

  Keep track of program costs and other fees for undergraduate and graduate degrees. Visit the site »