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University of San Diego

San Diego, California · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$64,995

Acceptance Rate

47%

Graduation Rate

82%

Annual Tuition

$56,444

At a Glance

Total Students

5,619

Retention Rate

90%

Faculty Ratio

14

Financial Aid

33%

Median Debt

$22,940

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

The University of San Diego is a private, non-profit institution with 5,619 students. The university has a moderately selective admissions process, accepting 46.8% of applicants. The university retains 89.8% of its students and has an 82.1% graduation rate. The annual tuition cost for in-state students is $56,444.

Graduates of the University of San Diego report strong earnings. One year after graduation, the median salary is $55,049. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $64,995, and ten years after graduation, the median salary is $86,522. The median debt for graduates is $22,940, and 32.7% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$55k

1 YEAR

$65k

5 YEARS

$87k

10 YEARS

Top 10% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of San Diego alumni earn a median salary of $55,049. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $64,995. Ten years after graduation, the median salary is $86,522. The median debt for graduates is $22,940.

The University of San Diego has a student body of 5,619 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 46.8%, a graduation rate of 82.1%, and a retention rate of 89.8%. The in-state tuition is $56,444, and 32.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

San Diego, California

San Diego, CA 92110-2492

University of San Diego is located in San Diego, California. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of San Diego has an acceptance rate of 46.8%.