University of San Diego Comparison

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University of San Diego

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • USD San Diego, CA
  • Setting
  • USD Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • USD 9,714
  • Type
  • USD Private 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • USD
  • Religious Affiliation
  • USD Roman Catholic
  • Status
  • USD Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • USD

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • USD $59,486
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • USD $59,486
  • Room & Board
  • USD $19,918
  • Average Net Price
  • USD $37,918
  • Average Grant Aid
  • USD $40,965
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • USD 84%

  • Admissions

  • Applied
  • USD 17,008
  • Admitted
  • USD 8,908
  • Acceptance Rate
  • USD 52.4%
  • Enrolled
  • USD 12.4%
  • Typical SAT score
  • USD
  • Typical ACT score
  • USD
  • Average High School GPA
  • USD 3.95
  • Typical High School Grades
  • USD A
  • Admissions Standards
  • USD Unavailable
  • Applicant Competition
  • USD Low
  • ACT Range
  • USD
  • SAT Range
  • USD
  • Submit Test Scores
  • USD Test-free
  • Application Deadline
  • USD Dec 15, 2026

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • USD 13:1
  • Popular Majors
  • USD
    • Business (39%)
    • Social Sciences (15%)
    • Communication (10%)
    • Biology (6%)
    • Psychology (6%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • USD 75%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • USD $70,200
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • USD 78%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • USD $22,904
  • Median Loan Payment
  • USD $236

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • USD 44%
  • % Women
  • USD 56%
  • Racial Diversity
  • USD High
  • HBCU
  • USD No
  • % White
  • USD 53%
  • % Asian
  • USD 7%
  • % Black
  • USD 3%
  • % Hispanic
  • USD 19%
  • % Native American
  • USD 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • USD 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • USD 6%
  • % International
  • USD 7%
  • % Unknown Race
  • USD 3%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • USD 51%
  • % Out-of-State
  • USD 44%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • USD Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • USD No
  • Meal Plan
  • USD Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • USD No
  • Daycare Facility
  • USD Yes