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University of San Diego

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University of San Diego Profile

  • 5998 Alcala Park
    San Diego , CA 92110-2492
    (619) 260-4600
    www.sandiego.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Large city
    Enrollment
    5,868
    Full time
    5,344
    Part time
    524
    Men full time
    2,170
    Women full time
    3,174
    Mission Statement

    -

    University of San Diego More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    Roman Catholic
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral and First-professional
    Calendar
    Four-one-four plan
    Distance learning opportunities
    No

    University of San Diego Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    1%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    8%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    2%
    Hispanic
    14%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    65%
    Non-Resident Alien
    2%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    6%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • University of San Diego Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $55
    Applied
    10,563
    Admitted
    5,085
    Enrolled
    1,094
    Admitted %
    48%

    University of San Diego Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    University of San Diego Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    88%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    530
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    630
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    550
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    650
    Students submitting ACT
    42%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    24
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    28
  • University of San Diego Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $32,564
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $32,564
    Books and Supplies
    $1,380
    On-campus room and board
    $10,960
    Off-campus room and board
    -

    University of San Diego Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    70%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    11% , $8,979 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    65% , $14,380 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    33% , $5,866 on average
  • University of San Diego Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biochemistry 16 0
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 49 0
    Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 8 2
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Accounting 76 0
    Accounting and Finance 0 16
    Business Administration and Management, General 313 84
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 0 86
    Business/Managerial Economics 12 0
    Finance, General 14 0
    Information Resources Management/CIO Training 0 4
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 29
    Logistics and Materials Management 0 11
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 13 0
    Real Estate 0 20
    Taxation 0 8
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 106 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer Science 4 0
    Education Bachelor Master
    College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 0 10
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 19
    Curriculum and Instruction 0 38
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 40
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 3
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 18
    Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 0 11
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 3
    Engineering Bachelor Master
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 8 0
    Industrial Engineering 5 0
    Mechanical Engineering 16 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 57 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    French Language and Literature 3 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 22 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 0 0
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 0 0
    Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 0 36
    Nursing Science 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 5 69
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 34 4
    Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master
    Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 0 4
    Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 0 1
    Comparative Law 0 28
    International Law and Legal Studies 0 2
    Law 0 0
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 0 0
    Tax Law/Taxation 0 37
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies 8 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 33 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 5 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master
    Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 4 0
    Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 0 10
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master
    Environmental Studies 6 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 15 0
    Religion/Religious Studies 9 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 5 0
    Physics, General 3 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 86 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    Anthropology 13 0
    Economics, General 17 0
    International Relations and Affairs 47 19
    Political Science and Government, General 63 0
    Sociology 34 0
    Theology and Religious Vocations Bachelor Master
    Pastoral Studies/Counseling 0 6
    Theology/Theological Studies 0 1
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 7 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 11 7
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 7 0
    Music, General 3 0
  • University of San Diego Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    Nov 15th
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    Jan 31st
    Priority application deadline
    Jan 15th
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Mar 2nd
    Regular application deadline
    Mar 1st
    Fall application deadline
    Jan 15th
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Mar 1st
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Mar 1st
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    May 1st
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    Apr 15th
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    Jul 15th
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1st
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 1st
  • University of San Diego Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.sandiego.edu/admissions/undergraduate/applying/application.php
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    http://www.facebook.com/usandiego
    Twitter Username
    uofsandiego
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.sandiego.edu/maps/
    Enable Regional Events
    Yes
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    University of San Diego Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    -
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    University of San Diego Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    Yes

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Student Reviews of University of San Diego

4.6
based on 6 reviews
  • Yasamin from El Cajon, CA

    submit application early and FAFSA<br/>look into loans and apply for scholarships, USD can be affordable<br/>offer lots of financial aid options<br/>visit the school, get a tour<br/>sit in one of the classes, arrange it ahead of time with the office… more read full review

    submit application early and FAFSA
    look into loans and apply for scholarships, USD can be affordable
    offer lots of financial aid options
    visit the school, get a tour
    sit in one of the classes, arrange it ahead of time with the office of admissions
    visit all the dorms, lots of options read full review

  • Trevor from Petaluma, CA

    It is a great environment for students who work well in a smaller setting. If you prefer a small school USD will be a good fit. There is a religious aspect to the school but if you are not religious you will not feel pressured to participate. read full review

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