Is Santa Clara University nationally ranked?
Yes, most definitely. For more than 18 years, SCU has been ranked by U.S. News and World Report as 2nd best in the West among predominately master degree granting universities. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks SCU the 3rd best in academic reputation among the nation’s college presidents and deans, 5th highest graduation rate, and 2nd highest freshman retention rate at 93%, while the national average in retention is about 75%.