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Stanbridge University: cost, admission and results

Stanbridge University is a private for-profit college in Irvine, California. It has about 2,643 undergraduate students. It admits 10% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $25,124 a year.

At a glance

  • 10%Admission rate
  • $25,124Net price a year
  • 51%Graduation rate
  • $67,293Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Irvine, California 92612
Type
Private for-profit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Large city
Undergraduate students
2,643
Graduate students
285
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Accredited by
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Website
stanbridge.edu

Getting in

Stanbridge University admits 10% of those who apply, which makes it among the most selective in the country. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.

What it costs

Average net price after grants and scholarships$25,124

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 12% above the median net price of colleges in California on this site ($22,336).

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$19,342
$30,001 to $48,000$23,502
$48,001 to $75,000$27,277
$75,001 to $110,000$30,084
Above $110,000$30,084

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeCA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year84%76%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)51%51%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$67,293$53,420$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$24,315$17,297$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in California and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

51% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 46% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 80% women and 20% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 136 of the 267 colleges in California on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,759.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Stanbridge University?

Stanbridge University admits 10% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate of Stanbridge University?

51% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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