
Vanguard University of Southern California is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. The university allows self-reporting of scores, allowing students to share their SAT or ACT results without the need for official documentation initially. Currently, 43% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 22% submit ACT scores; the total of 65% indicates that some students may be submitting both types of scores.