University of San Diego
University Website: www.sandiego.edu
Apply Online: www.sandiego.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/application.php
The University of San Diego (USD) is a Roman Catholic university in San Diego, California, United States. USD's 5,493 undergraduate students are enrolled in the forty baccalaureate programs offered by the university. USD is also home to 2,824 graduate students who are enrolled in the university's law, masters, and doctorate programs. The university consists of six schools: the School of Business Administration, the School of Leadership and Education Sciences, the School of Law, the School of Nursing and Health Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 7684 students
- $36,950.00 avg tuition
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego,
CA
92110-2492
(619) 260-4600
Apply online
Admissions:
www.sandiego.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.sandiego.edu/financial_aid/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
University of San Diego
| Applied | 12,141 | |
| Admitted | 6,227 | 51% |
| Enrolled total | 1,150 | |
| Full Time: | 1,149 | |
| Part Time | 1 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 550 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 570 | 660 |
| SAT Writing | 550 | 650 |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 29 |
| ACT English | 25 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 30 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 88% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 64% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 75% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
University of San Diego
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $36,950.00 | $36,950.00 | $36,950.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $422.00 | $422.00 | $422.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,275.00 | $1,275.00 | $1,275.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $21,744.00 | $21,744.00 | $21,744.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $224.00 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,208.00 | $1,208.00 | $1,208.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,602.00 | $10,980.00 | $4,041.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,979.00 | $3,897.00 | $4,041.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $55.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $45.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,620.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 80% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 77% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $24,825.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 42% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,573.00 |
University of San Diego
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Ethnic Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | X | X | ||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | |||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | X | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Real Estate | X | X | ||
| Taxation | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Communication, General | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other | X | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | |||
| Industrial Engineering | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Clinical Nurse Leader | X | |||
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | X | |||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | X | |||
| Nursing Administration | X | |||
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | X | |||
| Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law | X | |||
| Comparative Law | X | |||
| International Law and Legal Studies | X | |||
| Tax Law/Taxation | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Music, General | X | |||
University of San Diego Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| IES Diversity Merit-Based Scholarship | $5000 | Varies |
| IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship | $5000 | October 25, 2012 |
| IES Merit-Based Scholarship for Under-Represented Students | $5000 | November 01, 2012 |
| CSO Opportunity Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
| Students in Service Award | $2775 | Varies |
| IES Legacy Scholarship | $1000 | November 01, 2012 |
| Academic Scholarship - University of San Diego School of Law | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near University of San Diego
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fashion Careers College | 1.2mi |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | 1.7mi |
| Pacific College of Oriental Medicine-San Diego | 1.8mi |
| Argosy University-San Diego | 1.9mi |
| The Art Institute of California-San Diego | 2.1mi |
| San Diego Mesa College | 2.6mi |
| Horizon College San Diego | 3.2mi |
| California College-San Diego | 3.3mi |
| California Western School of Law | 3.7mi |
| San Diego City College | 4.2mi |
| Newschool of Architecture and Design | 4.5mi |
| FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego | 4.7mi |
| Coleman University | 4.7mi |
| Kaplan College-San Diego | 4.8mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-San Diego | 4.8mi |
