University of San Diego

San Diego, CA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	San Diego, CA · Large city
Type	Private
Undergraduates	5,671
Acceptance rate	54%
Testing policy	Not used
Graduation rate	82%
First-year retention	90%
Student–faculty ratio	13:1
Cost of attendance	$78,720
Application fee	$75

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
Early Decision II: Jan 5, 2027
Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2027

Most popular majors: Business, Biology, Social sciences, Engineering, Psychology.

San Diego campus map

Campus map of University of San Diego in San Diego, CA, showing University of San Diego School of Law, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of University of San Diego and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go and the nearest train. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Jenny Craig Pavilion, Founders Hall, Camino Hall, University of San Diego School of Law, Copley Library, Pardee Legal Research Center, Shiley Theater.

Around campus

Places to eat: Domino's, Los Panchos Taco Shop, Mr. Peabody's Burgers & Ale, Round Table Pizza
Coffee: CaliTea
Nightlife: Morena Club
Shops: American Freight
Groceries: Stehly Farms Market
Parks: Edward Tyler Cramer Neighborhood Park, Silver Terrance Mini Park, Tecolote Park, Longfellow Elementary Joint Use Park

Nearest train: Morena/Linda Vista.

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