Vanguard University of Southern California Nursing Programs

Located in Costa Mesa, California, Vanguard University of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Vanguard University of Southern California?

Contact details for Vanguard are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	55 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone:	714-556-3610
Website:	www.vanguard.edu

How Do I Get Into Vanguard?

You can apply to Vanguard online at: https://www.vanguard.edu/admissions/undergraduate/how-to-apply

Admission Requirements for Vanguard

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Vanguard?

Vanguard has an acceptance rate of 75%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Can I Afford Vanguard University of Southern California?

The overall average net price of Vanguard is $28,711. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Vanguard, approximately 94% of students took out student loans averaging $6,404 a year. That adds up to $25,616 over four years for those students.

Vanguard University of Southern California Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,997 undergraduate students at Vanguard, with 1,770 being full-time and 227 being part-time.

There are also 292 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,770 full-time undergraduates at Vanguard, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Vanguard University of Southern California students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	83
Black or African American	91
Hispanic or Latino	843
White	603
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	146

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Vanguard University of Southern California. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Vanguard. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and Philippines.

Vanguard University of Southern California Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	39	0	39
Nursing Administration	0	24	24
Clinical Nurse Specialist	0	0	0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0
TOTAL	39	24	63

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.