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Southern California Institute of Technology

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Non Traditional
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 30 to 1
Acceptance rate 60%
Students retention rate 81%
On-time graduation rate 78%

Located in Anaheim, California, Southern California Institute of Technology is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Southern California Institute of Technology is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Southern California Institute of Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Southern California Institute of Technology boasts an impressive student retention rate of 81% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 63%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2018 admitted students

59.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,190

Cost of attendance at Southern California Institute of Technology in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $6,749
National average $17,868

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$19,190

Cost of attendance at Southern California Institute of Technology in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $20,840
National average $17,869

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 94 of freshman students at Southern California Institute of Technology received on average $7,413 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,413
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 114 77% $6,076 $692,680
Other Federal Grant 123 83% $6,859 $843,620
State Grant/Scholarships 1 1% $3,009 $3,009
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 109 74% $1,687 $183,840
Total Grant & Scholarships 139 94% $7,413 $1,030,469

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Southern California Institute of Technology students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Southern California Institute of Technology students is 78.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 79.9%.

78.5%

  • asian 78.4% 40 students
  • African American 73.7% 14 students
  • white 74.5% 70 students
  • unknown 81.8% 9 students
  • hawaiian 83.3% 10 students
  • hispanic 80.2% 186 students
  • Mixed Race 66.7% 2 students

Service Offerings

Southern California Institute of Technology provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Southern California Institute of Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges

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