Admissions Overview
The admission process at Southern California Institute of Architecture has a 60% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $85. Southern California Institute of Architecture has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
60%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
513
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
9%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Southern California Institute of Architecture has a 60% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $85. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Southern California Institute of Architecture evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$85
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to SCI-Arc
Ready to start your application to Southern California Institute of Architecture?
Apply NowTest Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Southern California Institute of Architecture. About 18% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,230. Additionally, about 7% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
SAT Scores
18% of students submitted400
1600
1020 โ 1230
200
800
490 โ 590
200
800
530 โ 640
ACT Scores
7% of students submittedAdmission Statistics
513 students applied to SCI-Arc. Of those, 60% were accepted (307 students). Of these 307 accepted students, 28 chose to enroll.
513
Total Applicants
307
Students Admitted
28
Students Enrolled
60%
Acceptance Rate