Soka University of America Graduate Schools

Soka University of America (referred to as Soka) is a Private, 4 years school located in Aliso Viejo, CA. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Soka University of America is $35,544 in average. The school has 10 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 445 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Soka University of America (referred to as Soka) is a Private, 4 years school located in Aliso Viejo, CA. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/17/2005 - Current).
Soka Directory Information
School NameSoka University of America (Soka)
Address1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656-8081
Phone949-480-4000
Webhttps://www.soka.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.soka.edu/admission_aid/applying-to-soka.aspx
Financial Infohttps://www.soka.edu/admission_aid/Financial_Aid/default.aspx
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Soka University of America is $35,544 in average. The school has 10 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 445 including undergraduate students.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$35,544
Student Population10
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's
Number of Programs2 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Soka University of America is $35,544 in average for the academic year 2022-2023.
Soka University of America offers the alternative tuition plans.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Soka University of America is $35,544. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.03% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$31,310$1,836
2019-2020$32,250$1,732
2020-2021$32,250$1,712
2021-2022$32,250$1,916
2022-2023$33,218$2,326
The graduate school tuition & fees of Soka is expensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Soka University of America$35,544
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
California Graduate Schools$19,766$22,527
Public$11,624$21,752
Private$24,037
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,872 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Soka University of America. On-campus living costs are increased by 1.62% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $22,234. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.95% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,530$1,404$13,778$2,410
2019-2020$13,032$1,984$15,084$3,542
2020-2021$13,032$2,934$16,580$4,642
2021-2022$13,032$2,774$17,252$4,556
2022-2023$13,422$2,640$17,784$4,450

Graduate Programs at Soka

Soka University of America offers 1 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 6 students have completed their study at Soka University of America.
Offered Degrees at Soka University of America
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree106
Total106
The most popular program at Soka University of America is the Educational Leadership and Administration program and last year 6 students have earned/completed their degree program.
Soka University of America offers 1 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 6 students have completed their graduate studies.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 6 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration6-
Total6

Graduate Student Population at Soka

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 10 students enrolled into Soka University of America graduate schools where it has total 445 students including undergraduate students. All students are enrolled in full-time status. By gender, 6 male and 4 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1064
Full-time1064
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
3 Hispanic (30.00%), and 7 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1064
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American000
Hispanic321
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White000
Two More110
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien633
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Soka University of America. 3 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.00% of total students). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Soka University of America.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1064
Age 22-24312
Age 25-29541
Age 30-34101
Age 35-39110

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