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Vanguard University of Southern California

COSTA MESA, CAIPEDS 123651CARNEGIE CLASS 19
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2009-10
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NCES/IPEDS baseline

Source-labeled federal facts

These values come from official NCES/IPEDS tables. They are not Common Data Set fields unless the source note says the alignment is direct or near.

Provisional 2024-25 release, data year 2024

Academics

Academics IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Student-faculty ratio13EF2024D.STUFACR

Admissions

Admissions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Admissions total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
2465ADM2024.ADMSSN
Admit rate62%DRVADM2024.DVADM01
Applicants total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
3948ADM2024.APPLCN
Enrolled full time
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
468ADM2024.ENRLFT
Enrolled total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
485ADM2024.ENRLT
Open admissions policyNoIC2024.OPENADMP
Yield rate20%DRVADM2024.DVADM04

Admissions testing

Admissions testing IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
ACT composite 25th percentile19ADM2021.ACTCM25
ACT composite 75th percentile25ADM2021.ACTCM75
ACT submit rate0%ADM2022.ACTPCT
SAT EBRW 25th percentile500ADM2021.SATVR25
SAT EBRW 75th percentile610ADM2021.SATVR75
SAT math 25th percentile480ADM2021.SATMT25
SAT math 75th percentile590ADM2021.SATMT75
SAT submit rate0%ADM2022.SATPCT

Completions

Completions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor's degrees awarded500DRVC2024.BASDEG
Doctor's degrees awarded0DRVC2024.DOCDEGRS
Master's degrees awarded94DRVC2024.MASDEG

Costs

Costs IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
In-state required fees$900COST1_2024.FEE2
In-state tuition$40,800COST1_2024.TUITION2
Out-of-state required fees$900COST1_2024.FEE3
Out-of-state tuition$40,800COST1_2024.TUITION3
Total price, in-state on campus$60,445DRVCOST2024.CINSON
Total price, out-of-state on campus$60,445DRVCOST2024.COTSON

Enrollment

Enrollment IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Full-time undergraduate enrollment1728DRVEF2024.EFUGFT
Graduate enrollment286DRVEF2024.EFGRAD
Part-time undergraduate enrollment232DRVEF2024.EFUGPT
Total enrollment2246DRVEF2024.ENRTOT
Undergraduate enrollment1960DRVEF2024.EFUG

Financial aid

Financial aid IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Any aid rate100%SFA2324.ANYAIDP
Average federal grant aid$6,281SFA2324.FGRNT_A
Average federal loan$9,896SFA2324.LOAN_A
Average Pell grant$5,840SFA2324.PGRNT_A
Federal grant aid rate52%SFA2324.FGRNT_P
Federal loan rate60%SFA2324.LOAN_P
Pell grant rate52%SFA2324.PGRNT_P

Identity

Identity IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
CityCosta MesaHD2024.CITY
ControlPrivate not-for-profitHD2024.CONTROL
Degree-granting statusDegree-grantingHD2024.DEGGRANT
Highest level of offeringPost-master's certificateHD2024.HLOFFER
Institution levelFour or more yearsHD2024.ICLEVEL
Institution nameVanguard University of Southern CaliforniaHD2024.INSTNM
Institution size category1,000 - 4,999HD2024.INSTSIZE
IPEDS sectorPrivate not-for-profit, 4-year or aboveHD2024.SECTOR
LocaleCity: MidsizeHD2024.LOCALE
StateCaliforniaHD2024.STABBR

Outcomes

Outcomes IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor graduation rate, 4 years52%DRVGR2024.GBA4RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 5 years56%DRVGR2024.GBA5RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 6 years57%DRVGR2024.GBA6RTT
Full-time retention rate70%EF2024D.RET_PCF
Graduation rate, 150% time57%DRVGR2024.GRRTTOT
Part-time retention rate56%EF2024D.RET_PCP
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$59,541
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
57%
6-year completion
Average net price
$21,241
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$22,000
federal loans only
§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$33,700$34k
MEDIAN
$59,541$60k
P75
$85,469$85k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

CDS H2A · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$17,225
$30,001 – $48,000
← MODAL BRACKET$18,462
$48,001 – $75,000
$18,976
$75,001 – $110,000
$24,117
$110,001 and up
$27,684
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
52%
6-yr grad
57%
8-yr grad
60%
Retention
70%
Pell grad
55%
Transfer
0%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.