Admissions Overview
The admission process at Southern California Institute of Architecture has a 83% 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
83%
Less Selective
Application Volume
606
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
7%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Southern California Institute of Architecture has a 83% 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
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
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.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Southern California Institute of Architecture. About 3% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,230. Additionally, about 3% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
SAT Scores
3% of students submitted400
1600
1020 – 1230
200
800
490 – 590
200
800
530 – 640
ACT Scores
3% of students submittedAdmission Statistics
606 students applied to SCI-Arc. Of those, 83% were accepted (501 students). Of these 501 accepted students, 35 chose to enroll.
606
Total Applicants
501
Students Admitted
35
Students Enrolled
83%
Acceptance Rate