- Admission: open to anyone who applies
- Average net price: $6,387 a year (2022–23)
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How does your GPA compare?
Where you standAny GPA meets the admission requirement
Saddleback College has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so your GPA and test scores won't keep you out. Some programs can set their own requirements, so check the one you want with the college.
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Saddleback College reviews each application.
Saddleback College acceptance rate
Saddleback College has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so it doesn't report an acceptance rate (2024–25, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education).
Saddleback College is a public 2-year college in Mission Viejo, California, with 20,764 undergraduates.
AP credit
Saddleback College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $6,387 a year at Saddleback College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get into Saddleback College with a 2.0 GPA?
Yes. Saddleback College has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so a 2.0 GPA meets its admission requirement. Some programs can set their own requirements, so check the one you want with the college.
What percent of applicants does Saddleback College accept?
Saddleback College has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so it doesn't report an acceptance rate (2024–25, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education).
Does Saddleback College accept AP credit?
Yes. Saddleback College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at Saddleback College?
First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $6,387 a year at Saddleback College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Before you apply, check Saddleback College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Saddleback CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and admission policy and credit policies for 2024–25.
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