Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara University blends high-tech innovation with a social consciousness grounded in the Jesuit educational tradition.
We are committed to leaving the world a better place. We pursue new technology, encourage creativity, engage with our communities, and share an entrepreneurial mindset. Our goal is to help shape the next generation of leaders and global thinkers.
Santa Clara's undergraduate, graduate programs and online programs span areas ranging from psychology to sustainable-energy engineering and from theatre arts to business analytics.
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U.S. News ranks SCU No. 13 for Undergraduate Teaching Programs in its 2024 list.
The University seeks to accelerate college opportunities for talented studentsSanta Clara University is proud to join the American Talent Initiative (ATI), a collective whose members aim to enroll 50,000 additional talented low- and moderate-income students at colleges and universities with strong graduation rates by 2025.