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Soka University of America

Soka University of America
1 University Drive
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Official telephone: (949) 480-4000
Fax number: (949) 480-4001
Website: https://www.soka.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 476
Full-time undergraduates: 464
Part-time undergraduates: 12
Full-time graduate students: 10
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
10.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
54.1% Nonresident Alien
1.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 103 acres
Nearest major city: Los Angeles, San Diego

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 67%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 99%
Percent of students who live off campus: 1%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 100
Other computer facilities/services: course and administrative applications
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Josho Daiko (Japanese Drum Club); Rhythmission (Hip Hop Dance Club); Sualseros (Salsa Dance Club); Ka Pilina Ho'olokahi (Hawaiian Dance Club); Soul Wings (Choir)

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's soccer  
Men's socceryes 
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running  
Women's golf  
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's track and field  
Women's track and fieldyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
archery; baseball; basketball; cheerleading; football; soccer; tennis; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: John Wayne (Orange County)

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