United States University (USU) is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in San Diego, CA.

It offers 18 graduate programs - 6 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 6 Post-bachelor's, and 3 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,037.

A total of 2,578 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,790 students at USU. USU offers online graduate programs and 2,551 out of 2,578 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find USU's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,037. It offers eighteen (18) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUnited States University
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address7675 Mission Valley Road, San Diego, CA
Graduate School Students2,372 students
2,551 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$6,037
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 18 Graduate Programs
6 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 9 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at United States University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at United States University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $6,037 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $375.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$5,112
Fees$925
Cost per Credit$375
Books & Supplies$1,600
Room & Board$17,272 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,504 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$30,413

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

United States University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 18 major areas - 6 Master's (5 online programs), 3 Doctorate (3 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor's (6 online programs), 3 Post-Master's (3 online programs).

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total851-314
Men148-11
Women703-213

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration10ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE
Nursing Administration32ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing755ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Management ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

USU graduate schools have a total of 2,372 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 441 male and 1,931 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,845 full-time and 527 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,551 students enrolled through online exclusively and 27 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 800 White, 383 Black, and 667 Asian students are attending at United States University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,372
Men441
Women1,931
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,372
Full-time Students1,845
Part-time Students527
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,372
American Indian /
Native American
18
Asian667
Black383
Hispanic364
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
7
White800
Two or more races63
Un-Known56

Online Population

At United States University graduate schools, 2,551 students enrolled online exclusively and 27 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,578
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,551
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses27
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,551
California Resident1,236
Other State In U.S.1,315
Outside of U.S.0