| Founded in 1949, the University of San Diego is an independent, Roman Catholic institution dedicated to providing a values-based education rooted in the liberal arts. USD is known for its commitment to teaching and takes pride in the personalized approach it brings to the educational process. The campus, built in Spanish Renaissance style, is situated on 180 acres of mesa overlooking San Diego's beautiful Mission Bay.
Located on the southern tip of California, San Diego is the state's second-largest city. With an average daily temperature of 64 degrees in February and 76 degrees in August, the area is perfect for biking, jogging, tennis, softball, and all aquatic sports. San Diego is noted for an outstanding zoo, museums, Spanish missions, Sea World, and major sports programs. |
