Overview

University of San Diego is a University institution located in San Diego, CA.

Location & Contact

Address 5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA  92110
United States

Contact Ms. Minh-Ha Hoang
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@sandiego.edu
Phone: 619-260-4506
Fax: 619-260-6836

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural History And Criticism, General	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic Studies	×
Italian Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biophysics	×
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Real Estate	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, General	×
Industrial Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Business Analytics	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Urban Studies/affairs	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

17,010

Applied

8,909

Accepted

5,851

Enrolled

Female Admissions

10,697

Females Applied

5,646

Females Accepted

53%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

6,311

Males Applied

3,262

Males Accepted

52%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

55

Application Fee

4.02

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	December 1st	March 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	March 1st	June 15th	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

61,340

Private

Fees

1,080

Full-time student fees

18,230

Room & board

12,810

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

54,501

Avg. Financial Aid Package

59,506

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

18,593

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

6,221

Avg. Loan Aid

19,789

Avg. Grant Aid

48,574

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

80%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

16%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,851

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

41%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	27.79%
Black or African American	4.76%
White or Caucasian	43.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.19%
Asian	7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.41%
Two or more races	7.69%
Other	2.75%

Gender

Male (43.84%)

Female (56.16%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	51%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Alcala Bazaar Involvement Fair, Ole Music Festival and Taste of TPB

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Women in Business, USD Pilates, Honors Club, Asian Student Association and Surfrider Foundation

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Crew	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football		Division 1B	No
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No		No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Crew	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		Division 1	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1	No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo	No		No

Faculty

1,018

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 524

Part-time - 494

Male - 509

Female - 509