How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Vanguard University of Southern California admits about 62.4% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 22. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #441 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a broad geographic region. The first-year retention rate is 70.1% and the six-year graduation rate is 56.8%, with 44.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #1080 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $43,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 51.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support upward economic progress for students from low-income backgrounds. Azimuth's analysis of public university access and mobility explores how institutions operating at scale can deliver meaningful earnings gains for first-generation and Pell-eligible students.
Vanguard University of Southern California admits about 62.4% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 22. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #441 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a broad geographic region. The first-year retention rate is 70.1% and the six-year graduation rate is 56.8%, with 44.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #1080 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $43,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 51.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support upward economic progress for students from low-income backgrounds. explores how institutions operating at scale can deliver meaningful earnings gains for first-generation and Pell-eligible students.
Vanguard University of Southern California admits about 62.4% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 22. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.8% receive Pell Grants and 35.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 26.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #441 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus serving a broad geographic region. The first-year retention rate is 70.1% and the six-year graduation rate is 56.8%, with 44.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Vanguard University of Southern California #1080 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $43,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 51.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the combination of broad access and outcomes that support upward economic progress for students from low-income backgrounds. Azimuth's analysis of public university access and mobility explores how institutions operating at scale can deliver meaningful earnings gains for first-generation and Pell-eligible students.