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The University of San Diego, founded in 1949, is a private, church-affiliated university. The 180-acre suburban campus, with Spanish architectural style, is located in San Diego.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
5,669
Undergraduates
2,478
Men - 43.7%
3,186
Women - 56.2%
3,146
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
53% of 14,334 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
4
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$77,954
Tuition and Fees
$56,444
Room and Board
$16,380
Average Percent of Need Met
81%
Average Freshman Award
$48,496
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$25,208
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Academic Calendar System
4-1-4
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
515
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
13%
10-19
30%
20-29
32%
30-39
25%
40-49
1%
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San Diego Population
1,338,348
Nearest Metropolitan Area
San Diego
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
46% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Torero
Sororities
30% of women participate
Fraternities
19% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
8%
Black/African-American
4.1%
Hispanic/Latino
26%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
8.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
50.1%
Unknown
3%
International Students
6.2% from 58 countries
First-Year Students Returning
90.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
66.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
98%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
23.0%
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