Founded 1971
Type Private, four-year, undergraduate, coeducational
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic with a lay administration
Curriculum Fully integrated, ordered to wisdom, great books-based
Degree Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts
Combined enrollment 566 (50% men, 50% women)
Average SAT score ERW + Math: 1280
Student body From 42 states; Canada, Brazil, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Italy, Lithuania, Germany, Argentina, Scotland, Venezuela, Vietnam, Austria, Paraguay, France, and Ireland
96% of 2022-2023 freshmen returned for Sophomore Year
80% in four years
87% in eight years (2017 cohort)
Tuition (2024-25) $30,200
Food & Housing
(2024-25)
$11,200
Other Costs No additional fees
Financial Aid Program Loans; campus employment; grants; gifts from individuals, foundations; no government or archdiocesan subsidies
Accreditation WASC Senior College and University Commission
Combined Teaching Faculty 58 members
Faculty-Student Ratio 1:11
Classroom Environment Tutorials, seminars, and laboratories of 14-18 students
Libraries 65,900 volumes
Campus Sizes California: 845 acres
New England: 110 acres
Location

California: 65 miles northwest of Los Angeles Adjacent to the Los Padres National Forest in Ventura County

New England: 100 miles west of Boston in the Connecticut River Valley 

Accolades #1 Best Value in Private Colleges 鈥 碍颈辫濒颈苍驳别谤鈥檚
Top Ratings for Academics and Value 鈥 Princeton Review
鈥淏est Value鈥 鈥 Princeton Review
鈥淔inancial Aid Honor Roll鈥 鈥 Princeton Review
Top Tier 鈥 US News & World Report
鈥淏est Value鈥鈥 US News & World Report
Alumni Nearly 40% enroll in graduate or professional schools; 10% have entered the priesthood or religious life
Notable Alumni Awards Ford Foundation, Fulbright, National Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities Younger Scholars, Pontifical Academies Prize, and numerous graduate fellowships