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Division I · West Coast Conference

Santa Clara University · Cost & aid

Santa Clara, CA · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Broncos · Website ↗

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$83,142
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$49,651
Average net price
bottom quarter for affordability in Division I
$4.4M
Athletic aid, women's
$20,378 per roster spot
$4.9M
Athletic aid, men's
$22,127 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $83,142 sticker.

Family income under $30k$36,094
$30k – $48k$51,894
$48k – $75k$41,599
$75k – $110k$30,672
Over $110k$60,212

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$4,422,109
  • Per roster spot$20,378 across 217 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$4,868,082
  • Per roster spot$22,127 across 220 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$313k / $311k
  • Tuition & fees$59,241
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Santa Clara University is on.

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