| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,195 men, 2,916 women, 5,111 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,101 men, 2,795 women, 4,896 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
94 men, 121 women, 215 total |
| Total graduate students: |
539 men, 1,106 women, 1,645 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
216 men, 471 women, 687 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
323 men, 635 women, 958 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
37% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 11.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 14.0% | Hispanic |
| 59.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 15.3% | Hispanic |
| 60.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
180 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
San Diego, CA |
| Population of city/town: |
1,336,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
San Diego, CA |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,336,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.sandiego.edu/maps/ |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (88%)
- women's dorms (7%)
- men's dorms (5%)
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
96% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
48% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
52% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1283 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Legal research center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Galleries, American Indian collection and gallery, Institute for Peace and Justice. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
19% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
26% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Vista, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
80 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Organization, University Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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United Front Multicultural Center, Aikane O' Hawai'i Arab Culture Awareness Club, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), Association of Chicana Activists (AChA), Black Student Union (BSU), USD Hellenic Student Association, PRIDE, International Student Organization, Filipino Ugnayan Student Organization, Taiwan Student Association, Indian Student Association, Minority Association of Pre-Health Students, Native American Student Organization, People of the Islands |
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| International student organizations: |
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AIESEC, Amnesty International, Rotary Club of University of San Diego, USD Red Cross Club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Accounting Society, ACS Chemical Club, Alcala Club, Ambassadors Club, American Humanics, American Medical Students Association, Anthropology Club, ASME, ASTRA, Basement Society, Best Buddies, Biology Club, Chaldean American Student Association, College Republicans, Commuter Lead & EOP Club, Democracy Matters, Democracy Matters, Entrepreneurship Club, Finance Club, Founders Club, French Club, Good Odds Improv Club, Health Careers Club, IEEE, Institute of Industrial Engineers, International Student Organization, Invisible Children, Marketing Goup, Model United Nations, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Order of Omega, Outdoor Club, Pencils of Promise, Psychology Club, Psychology Journal Club, Residence Hall Association, RX for Success, Shelter San Diego, Society of Women Engineers, STAND, STEP, Student Alumni Association, Student International Business Council, Students for Free Culture, Students for Greener Solutions, Students for Justice in Palestine, Students for Life, Supply Chain Management Association, The Frontline, Transfer Student Association, TOMS, Toreros for Truth, T.R.E.E., Trio Alumni Association, Study Abroad Ambassadors Club, A Capella, Ad Club, Auto Club, Critical Reading Group, Debate Club, Dental Club, Pre-Physical/Occupational Therapy Club, Young Americans for Liberty, Young Democrats. Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Phi, Gamma Phi Betta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma. Fraterntites: Beta Theta Pi, Delta Tau Delta, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Theta, Sigma Phi Epsilon |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mr. Ky Snyder,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Shane Fink |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics
Tom Iannacone
University of San Diego
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA 93211 |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Toreros |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Member of Pacific Coast Softball Conference (Division I), Pioneer Football League (Division I, Football I-AA), West Coast Conference (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
11% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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fitness center, sports center pool, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, football, golf, innertube water polo, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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baseball, diving, kiteboarding, lacrosse, paintball, roller hockey, rugby, soccer, surf, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, waterski |
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| Club sports for women: |
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dance sport, diving, equestrian, kiteboarding, lacrosse, paintball, roller hockey, rugby, soccer, surf, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, waterski |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Diego, CA (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
San Diego, CA (2 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
San Diego, CA (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
27% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
20% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
80% within six months of graduation, 94% within one year of graduation, 100% within two years of graduation |
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