Private for-profit

California Coast University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance RateN/A

The standout number for Cal Coast is cost, not selectivity: listed tuition and fees are $4,080, and no test-score scholarship thresholds are shown here. If you submit SAT or ACT scores, use them to strengthen your academic profile, not as a guaranteed path to aid.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

California Coast University facts and stats

Quick Facts

California Coast University is commonly known as Cal Coast.

Location

Santa Ana, CA

Undergrad EnrollmentN/A

Freshman RetentionN/A

SettingN/A

Student to Faculty RatioN/A

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyN/A

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Key California Coast University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

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Early Decision

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Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to Cal Coast, aim for your first test by spring of junior year and use the summer before senior year or fall of senior year for superscore-focused retakes. Confirm Cal Coast’s application deadline before picking your final fall retake so your scores arrive in time.

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What you'll actually pay

Cal Coast lists tuition and fees at $4,080. Use this starting point as you compare program costs and review financial aid options that may lower your out-of-pocket price.

Tuition and Fees$4,080

Room and BoardN/A

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application Fee$75

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

At California Coast University, the total cost of attendance includes $4,080 in tuition and fees plus any living, books, and personal expenses. Because Cal Coast is a private for-profit institution, students should compare the published tuition with their expected out-of-pocket costs after any grants, scholarships, employer benefits, or payment plans. Actual costs can vary by program load and financial need.