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5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
p. 619-260-4600
w. www.sandiego.edu

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District653

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of San Diego?
24th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $35,870 $35,870 $35,870
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $422 $422 $422
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,240 $1,240 $1,240
FT Graduate Tuition $21,042 $21,042 $21,042
FT Graduate Required Fees $224 $224 $224
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $1,169 $1,169 $1,169
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $53,574 $53,574 $53,574
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $37,930 $37,930 $37,930
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $37,930 $37,930 $37,930

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $32,564 $34,264 $32,564 $34,264 $32,564 $34,264
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,380 $1,566
On-Campus – Room & Board $10,960 $11,870
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,934 $2,970
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$55
Graduate Application Fee$45
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 11,000 (4,604 male / 6,396 female)
Admitted 5,434 (2,171 male / 3,263 female)
Admission rate 49%
First-time Enrollment 1,082 (460 male / 622 female)
FT Enrollment 1,081 (460 male / 621 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment7,868

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of San Diego use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of San Diego accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Pioneer Football League
NCAA Basketball Conference West Coast Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference West Coast Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference West Coast Conference

ACT Test Admission

189th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 50%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 30
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 29
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 29

SAT Test Admission

234th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 82%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 550 / 640
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 565 / 660
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1115 / 1300

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,527
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 164 110 576 376 6 2,586 564 4,382
Accounting 10 6 36 22 152 24 250
Accounting and Finance 2 2 2 6
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 12 4 16
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL 2 2 4 8
Anthropology 4 2 14 2 22
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 10 16
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2 2 12 18
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LL 2 2 4
Biochemistry 2 4 10 46 62
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 12 6 56 6 82
Business Administration and Management, General 40 10 76 86 498 36 746
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 10 16 158 184
Business/Managerial Economics 6 4 14 2 26
Chemistry, General 2 2 16 20
Clinical Nurse Specialist 4 8 4 16 76 22 130
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 6 34 16 182 16 258
Comparative Law (LL 18 4 6 6 34
Computer Science 4 10 14
Curriculum and Instruction 2 2 38 24 66
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6 4 20 4 34
Economics, General 2 2 24 2 30
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 2 18 14 34
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 2 20 4 32
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 2 4 16 2 26
English Language and Literature, General 8 4 6 90 4 112
Environmental Studies 20 20
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 6 2 28 4 40
Finance, General 16 14 10 78 2 120
French Language and Literature 2 2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 2 2 4 8
History, General 12 6 60 8 86
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 2 16 20
Industrial Engineering 2 2 2 2 10 4 22
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 2 4 6
International Business/Trade/Commerce 20 4 20 6 50
International Relations and Affairs 6 22 10 78 14 130
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 24 106 64 6 338 538
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 2 2 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 34 4 44
Logistics and Materials Management 2 78 80
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 6 16 22
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 6 2 4 4 38 2 56
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 2 2 10 2 38 12 66
Mathematics, General 2 2 16 2 22
Mechanical Engineering 8 8 26 42
Music, General 2 2
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 6 8 14
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 2 6 4 14
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 2 4 2 8
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 10 2 6 6 24
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 4 2 2 8
Philosophy 4 2 18 24
Physics, General 2 2 4
Political Science and Government, General 26 14 72 8 120
Psychology, General 2 28 28 122 6 186
Real Estate 6 8 30 44
Religion/Religious Studies 4 2 6
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2 4 8
Sociology 10 14 4 50 2 80
Spanish Language and Literature 14 8 2 24
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 2 6 4 20 10 44
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 2 22 4 24 20 72
Tax Law/Taxation (LL 2 10 12 44 68
Taxation 4 2 6
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 2 2 4
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 4 2 6
Theology/Theological Studies 4 4 8

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of San Diego 134th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $94,821 ($102,724 male / $85,218 female)
Number of FT Faculty 381 (209 male / 172 female)
Number of PT Faculty 424
FT Faculty Ratio 0.9 : 1
Total Benefits $10,987,555

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