Santa Ana College Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

2 year
32.4K

Full + Part time Students
1:45

Faculty to Student Ratio
8%

Transfer Student Ratio
$7,782

Avg. Financial Aid

Santa Ana College is known for its academic programs as well as top-ranked student services. Students can enroll for full semester, mini-semester (GR8 Weeks), weekend and online classes. A wide variety of courses are available in business, math and sciences, arts and humanities, and career and vocational education. SAC offers over 300 subjects leading to the associate degree in science or arts or vocational certificate of competency. SAC has a reputation for excellence and is continually ranked a state leader for the number of students who transfer each year to a university.

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Overview

Total Faculty	218
Full-Time Undergraduate	5,041
Part-Time Undergraduate	27,313
Transfer Students	2,511
Programs	151 Programs
Equivalencies	1,408 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$1,142
Out-of-State Tuition	$4,910
Books and Supplies	$1,500
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	1%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$5,883
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	35%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$1,899

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Scholarships are available for both Santa Ana continuing students as well as graduating sophomores transferring as juniors to a four-year institution. For Financial Aid, complete a FAFSA by March 2. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 714-564-6242.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	April 1
Spring	November 1
Summer	April 1

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

No GPA minimum.
Official Transcripts:

College transcript(s) from every institution attended are required.
SAT Scores:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Letters of Recommendation:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Essay:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Application Fee:

No application fee.
Interview:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Other Requirements:

Testing may be required for English, reading, math and/or chemistry. Applicants to the Fire Academy, Nursing Program, or POST (CJ Academy) should complete placement testing regardless if testing or coursework was completed at another college.
Apply Here:

http://sac.edu/StudentServices/AdmissionsRecords/Pages/default.aspx

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

In general, credit may be granted for courses where a grade of at least a C has been earned.
Credits (Min/Max):

No minimum credits. Credit maximums vary by programs.
Transfer Policy Document:

Santa Ana College Transfer Policy.pdf

Information for Transfer Out Students

Number of Transferring:

Transfers to four-year colleges/universities: 1,502
Transfer Agreements:

Santa Ana College offers articulation agreements with California State University and the University of California. Santa Ana also has Honors Program transfer agreements with 15 institutions.
Special Programs:

The Transfer Center exists to aid students who are preparing to attend a four-year institution. It provides Transfer Days, college fairs and appointments with university representatives.