University of San Diego
Common Data Set 2019-20
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Acceptance Rate
48.7%
Applications
13,755
Admitted
6,697
Enrolled
1,141
SAT Composite 25th
1,200
All Extracted Fields
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 42
- Hispanic/Latino
- 244
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 28
- White, non-Hispanic
- 581
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 3
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 102
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 2
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 100
- TOTAL
- 1142
- Associate degrees
- 1369
- Bachelor's degrees
- 1369
- Postbachelor's certificates
- 128
- Master's degrees
- 1115
- Post-Master's certificates
- 32
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 32
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 209
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 0
- Total
- 0
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 237
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 296
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 705
- Total
- 1238
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 139
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 200
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 475
- Total
- 814
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 46
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 41
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 93
- Total
- 180
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 2
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 3
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 9
- Total
- 14
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 187
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 244
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 577
- Total
- 1008
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 79
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 82
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 82
- Total
- 81
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
- 33
- Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
- 74
- Percent in top half of high school graduating class
- 97
- Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
- 3
- Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
- 1
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 5515
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 8240
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 2499
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 4198
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 449
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 692
- Percent who had GPA of 4.0
- 48
- Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
- 23
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 18
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 8
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 2
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 1
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 0
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
- 0
- Total
- 100
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 692
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
- 1
- Amount of application fee:
- 55
- Total academic units
- 15
- English
- 4
- Mathematics
- 3
- Science
- 3
- Of these, units that must be lab
- 2
- Foreign language
- 3
- Social studies
- 2
- Total academic units
- 19
- English
- 4
- Mathematics
- 4
- Science
- 4
- Of these, units that must be lab
- 3
- Foreign language
- 4
- Social studies
- 3
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Very Important
- Application Essay
- Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Important
- Interview
- Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Important
- Talent/ability
- Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Important
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Important
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Not Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Important
- Volunteer work
- Important
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Considered
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 69
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1200
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1350
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 600
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 680
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 590
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 690
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 26
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 31
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 24
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 29
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 26
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 33
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 46
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 0
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 0
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 95
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 5
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18.0
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18.0
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 39
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 18
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 32
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 44
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 56
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 4.9
- Average age of full-time students
- 20.2
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20.3
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 12029369
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 70830239
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 1088744
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 89010140
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 18419228
- Federal Work-Study
- 1294492
- Total Self-Help
- 19764297
- Parent Loans
- 1519099
- Athletic Awards
- 1702379
- Federal
- 5968422
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 21198568
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 477762
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 27647478
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 1735540
- Total Self-Help
- 4498148
- Parent Loans
- 2578957
- Athletic Awards
- 5921749
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 928