of America does not have a transfer admission program and only accept applications for entrance as a first-year student.
Since 2008, full tuition Soka Opportunity Scholarships are available for admitted students whose families make $60,000 or less. SUA was named #11 in U.S. News & World Report's 2022 national rankings for "Best Value - Liberal Arts Colleges". According to SUA's financial aid website in 2015, the university was need-blind for U.S. financial-aid applicants.
Between 2005 and 2007, SUA graduated its first three undergraduate classes with an average graduation rate of 90%. As of 2007, 38% of SUA graduates had gone on to graduate programs.
== Notable people ==
=== Alumni ===
Aditi Rao: Indian activist, essayist and published poet.
Joyce Wrice: American singer and songwriter.
Tahereh Mafi: Iranian-American author.
=== Faculties ===
Fenwick W. English: Education Professor; Guest Education Professor in MA program.
Michael Weiner: Professor of East Asian History and International Studies.
Robert …
