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Southern California Institute of Technology

Anaheim, CA·For-Profit·https://www.scitech.edu/
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Campus Identity

Ski Town

Southern California Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit college in Anaheim, CA. Approximately 508 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 74% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 35 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Southern California Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit college in Anaheim, CA. Approximately 508 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 74% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 11 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 35 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

74%
Acceptance Rate
155 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$20,515
2024-25 Tuition
$33,392
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
508
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
92%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
74%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity74% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Southern California Institute of Technology is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 11 miles from Seal Beach, CA and 35 miles from Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

11 miles

Seal Beach, CA

Ski Access

35 miles

Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts

Weather

Hot Climate

64°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Southern California Institute of Technology students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts, 35 miles away with 4 lifts and 800 skiable acres. All are within 40 miles of campus.

35 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts
35 mi away
40 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Southern California Institute of Technology are 11 miles from Seal Beach, CA.

Seal Beach, CA

Ocean access within 11.1 miles

11 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Anaheim, CA

Anaheim has a warm climate, with winters averaging 57°F in Dec and summers peaking around 77°F in Aug.

58°Jan59°Feb61°Mar64°Apr67°May71°Jun75°Jul77°Aug75°Sep69°Oct62°Nov57°Dec

Station: FULLERTON MUNICIPAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Southern California Institute of Technology in CA earns a composite safety score of 85/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

85/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10049100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
49/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$20,515
Fees
$2,600
Total
$23,115
$33,392avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

7 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate
256 grads/yr$59,165
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
97 grads/yr$74,388
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate
31 grads/yr$60,305
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's
27 grads/yr$84,440
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's
5 grads/yr$84,844

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Bachelor's5 grads$84,844
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's27 grads$84,440
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Certificate97 grads$74,388
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate31 grads$60,305
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate256 grads$59,165
Computer Science
Bachelor's grads
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Southern California Institute of Technology located?

Southern California Institute of Technology is located in Anaheim, CA. The main campus address is 525 N. Muller Street, Anaheim, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Southern California Institute of Technology?

Southern California Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 74%, making it moderately selective. Out of 155 applicants, 115 were admitted in the most recent year. 508 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Southern California Institute of Technology?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Southern California Institute of Technology charges $20,515/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $19,190/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $33,392/year — what students actually pay. Use Southern California Institute of Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Southern California Institute of Technology the right fit for me?

Whether Southern California Institute of Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (74% admit rate), avg net price ($33,392/year after aid), campus culture in Anaheim, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Southern California Institute of Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Southern California Institute of Technology directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Anaheim, CA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Hot · 64°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
85/100
Nearest Airport
Long Beach, CA (LGB) · 12 mialso SNA (12 mi), HHR (23 mi)

Location

Anaheim, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.