| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,983 men, 2,979 women, 4,962 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,899 men, 2,882 women, 4,781 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
84 men, 97 women, 181 total |
| Total graduate students: |
527 men, 943 women, 1,470 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
206 men, 394 women, 600 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
321 men, 549 women, 870 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: |
40% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 3.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 10.3% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 12.8% | Hispanic |
| 63.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 7.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 13.1% | Hispanic |
| 67.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
180 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
San Diego |
| Population of city/town: |
1,200,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
San Diego |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,200,000 |
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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: |
94% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
46% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
54% |
| 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) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
366 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
USD has infused massive investment in new technology infrastructure and systems. A campus-wide wireless network was completeda high-performance, fully redundant wired network infrastructure is being installedadvanced campus-wide portal technology and a state-of-the-art Student Information System is being installedmigration to a new course management system is completea new video server for instructional content is deployedprojects using video chat and virtual classroom are underway. |
| 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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Pardee Legal Research Center |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice; Robert and Karen Hoehn Galleries; David W. May American Indian Collection and Gallery |
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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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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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Contact the Office of Disability Services for more information about the services available. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
16% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
23% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Vista (weekly), Motions (weekly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
60 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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University Ministry, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Union (associated with Hillel), Every Nation Campus Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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United Front Multicultural Center, Asian Student Association (ASA), Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA), Association of Chicana Activists (AChA), Black Student Union (BSU), Filipino Ugnayan Student Organization (FUSO), International Student Organization, Jewish Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Accounting Society, Philosophy Club, Society of Women Engineers, Oceans Club, Sacred Heart Club, Delta Sigma Pi (Business Fraternity), Society of Women Engineers (Engineering), Aikane O'Hawaii, Alcala Club, Ambassadors, American Humanics, Economics Club, Environmental Action Group, French Club, IEEE |
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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 932110-2492
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| School mascot: |
Toreros |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Pacific Coast Softball Conference (Division I);Pioneer Football League (Division I, Football I-AA);West Coast Conference (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Diego (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
San Diego (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
San Diego (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
33% |
| 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 enter job market in field related to major: |
80% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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United States Navy; BAE Systems; CB Richard Ellis; Countrywide Home Loans; Upper Deck LLC; Accredited Home Lenders; Burnham Real Estate; Raytheon; PricewaterhouseCoopers |
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