Campus of Soka University of America

    Soka University of America

    Aliso Viejo, CA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college

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    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $16,383 a year after aid

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    International community

    A large share of students come from outside the U.S.

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