University of San Diego
Profile
Size
7 / 10Cost
10 / 10Selectivity
8 / 10-
Team Conference
MCLA Div. 2
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College Type
4-year, Private non-profit
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Campus Type
City: Large
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Team Road Trips
Most road trips for the team are within the Southern California region to nearby schools like Concordia University-Irvine, University of California-San Diego, and California State University-Long Beach. They also travel out of state sometimes to play schools like Sierra Nevada College, University of Arizona, and University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
Recruit Commits
No commits have been submitted for this team.
Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Greater San Diego Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Orange County California Area
- Greater New York City Area
- Greater Seattle Area
- Greater Denver Area
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Phoenix Arizona Area
- Greater Chicago Area
- Portland Oregon Area
- Greater Boston Area
- Dallas/Fort Worth Area
- Sacramento California Area
- Las Vegas Nevada Area
Where Grads Work
- US Navy
- Qualcomm
- University of California San Diego
- San Diego Unified School District
- Wells Fargo
- EY
- Northrop Grumman Corporation
- PwC
- United States Marine Corps
- Hewlett-Packard
- Raytheon
- Deloitte
- Sharp HealthCare
- Kaiser Permanente
- Scripps Health
What Grads Do
- Sales
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Operations
- Legal
- Finance
- Marketing
- Media and Communication
- Consulting
- Administrative
- Healthcare Services
- Program and Project Management
- Human Resources
- Accounting
- Community and Social Services
Niche Grades
Overall Experience

Student Life

Professor Rating

Academics

Athletics

Campus

Academics
Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 560 - 660 for SAT; 8 - 9 for ACT
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
Admissions
Total |
Male | Female | |
Applicants | 13,755 | 5,515 | 8,240 |
% Admitted | 49% | 45% | 51% |
% Admits That Enroll | 17% | 18% | 17% |
Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.85 |
Admission Considerations
Required | Rec. | |
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High School GPA | ||
High School Rank | ||
High School Transcript | ||
College Prep Classes | ||
Recommendations | ||
Demonstrate Competencies | ||
Admission Test Scores | ||
Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.) | ||
TOEFL (English proficiency) |

Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$35,936
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
Tuition & Fees | $51,186 | |
Books & Supplies | $1,970 | |
Cost of Living | $14,126 | |
Personal Expenses | $3,717 | |
Sticker Price | $70,999 |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
82% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
Grant or Scholarship | 80% | $31,109 |
Federal Grants | 16% | $5,319 |
Pell Grants | 16% | $4,511 |
Other Federal | 16% | $831 |
State & Local Grants | 14% | $9,055 |
Institutional Grants | 80% | $28,466 |
Student Loans | 44% | $6,805 |
Federal Loans | 42% | $5,364 |
Other Loans | 9% | $8,110 |
All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
Financial Assets | $530 Million | $58,415 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
Debt
Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $24,000.
Total cumulative student debt by percentile.
Total Principal | Monthly Payment | |
10 Year Repayment | $21,250 | $255 |
Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 2.0%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.
Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 1,718 students.
Salary
Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $60,000
Earnings of former students working by percentile.
Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.
Payback
How long until this college investment pays off: 5.44 years.
Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 66% of students graduate on time.
Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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Murder | - | - |
Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
Rape | 5 | 5 |
Fondling | 5 | 4 |
Incest | - | - |
Statutory Rape | - | - |
Robbery | - | - |
Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
Burglary | 12 | 10 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
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Basic Classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Undergrad Instruction | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instruction | Research Doctoral: Professional-dominant |
Enrollment Profile | Majority undergraduate |
Undergrad Profile | Four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in |
Size and Setting | Four-year, medium, primarily residential |
Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.