University of San Diego (USD) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in San Diego, CA.

It offers 51 graduate programs - 43 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 2 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $29,328.

A total of 3,146 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,815 students at USD. USD offers online graduate programs and 970 out of 3,146 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

USD have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at School of Law. In addition, you can find USD'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 $29,328. It offers fifty-one (51) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of San Diego
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA
Graduate School Students3,339 students
970 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$29,328
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 51 Graduate Programs
43 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of San Diego

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of San Diego with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $29,328 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,603.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$28,854
Fees$474
Cost per Credit$1,603
Books & Supplies$938
Room & Board$18,084 (On-Campus) / $19,431 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,978 (On-Campus) / $6,192 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$52,328
Off-Campus Total$55,889

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of San Diego offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 51 major areas - 43 Master's (9 online programs), 5 Doctorate (1 online programs), 2 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 1,135 students have been conferred Master's degree and 305 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

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
Total1,135305119-
Men53612215-
Women599183104-

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
Environmental Science5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Artificial Intelligence35ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance57 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education62ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction64 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other)NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Advanced Legal Research/Studies1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Comparative Law17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International Law and Legal Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Tax Law/Taxation12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 119ONLINE NOT OFFER
Legal Professions and Studies (other)7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Financial Mathematics40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution41 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Data Science, General56ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Analytics22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration138ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism56ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and Affairs22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Acting6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling36 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Informatics73 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Administration3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Practice NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Nurse Leader81 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management74 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management14ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Research and Development Management2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Real Estate18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Taxation3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

USD graduate schools have a total of 3,339 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,417 male and 1,922 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,643 full-time and 1,696 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 970 students enrolled through online exclusively.

By race/ethnicity 1,533 White, 214 Black, and 356 Asian students are attending at University of San Diego. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

77 grad students are younger than 22 and 584 students are older than 65. It has 1,676 students aged between 22 and 30 and 809 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,339
Men1,417
Women1,922
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,339
Full-time Students1,643
Part-time Students1,696
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,339
American Indian /
Native American
7
Asian356
Black214
Hispanic717
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
13
White1,533
Two or more races160
Un-Known191
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,339
21 & Under77
22-24816
25-29860
30-34448
35-39361
40 & Over584

Online Population

At University of San Diego graduate schools, 970 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,146
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses970
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,176
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses970
California Resident649
Other State In U.S.277
Outside of U.S.39