University of San Diego academics
San Diego, California · Private · 5,671 undergrads
University of San Diego has 5,671 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 41 fields of study. The most degrees go to Law.
The short answers
5,671
undergraduates.
3,384
graduate students.
41
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,405
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
25%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
5,671
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,384
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
9,110
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
57%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
25%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$102,809
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
46%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
26%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
7.5%
AsianCollege Scorecard
7%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
6.3%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4.6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,405
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,134
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
305
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Law
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
85
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Four-one-four plan
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: sandiego.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 8, 2026)
Updated Nov 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers