Laurus College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Laurus’s 100% acceptance rate means admission is not the main hurdle, so focus on whether the program, cost, and support systems match your goals. Since the school is test-optional and no score-based merit thresholds are listed, use SAT or ACT prep strategically for placement, transfer options, or personal readiness.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Laurus College facts and stats
Laurus College enrolls 1,116 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Laurus has a 79% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%, and its 6-year graduation rate is 50%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23:1.
San Luis Obispo, CA

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Key Laurus College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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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
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to test-optional Laurus, aim to take your first exam by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes or superscore gains, and make your last fall sitting the final test date whose scores will arrive before Laurus’s earliest application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
At Laurus, tuition and fees are $9,700. Review your program’s billed costs and financial aid options to estimate what you may pay after grants, loans, or other support.

At Laurus College, tuition and fees are $9,700, before additional expenses such as housing, books, supplies, and personal costs. Because Laurus is a private for-profit institution, students should review their full cost of attendance and financial aid offer to understand their actual price. The amount a student pays can vary based on financial need, eligibility for grants or loans, and enrollment choices.
Student life at Laurus College
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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