University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
A Catholic university on a scenic bluff overlooking Mission Bay, known for a strong business school and nursing program in a highly desirable location.
49%
Acceptance rate
1230–1400
SAT range
27–32
ACT range
3.8
Average GPA
6,000
Undergrads
$60,000/yr
In-state tuition
$60,000/yr
Out-of-state tuition
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