University of San Diego Admissions Information

53%
Acceptance Rate
$55
Application Fee
14,334
Total Applicants
16%
Yield Rate

Admissions Overview

The admission process at University of San Diego has a 53% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $55. University of San Diego has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.

Selectivity

53%

Moderately Selective

Application Volume

14,334

Total Applicants

Enrollment Yield

16%

Students who enroll

Admission Requirements

The admission process at University of San Diego has a 53% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $55. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of San Diego evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.

Testing Policy

Test Required

Standardized test scores are required for admission

Application Cost

$55

Non-refundable application fee

Complete Application Requirements

Required for Admission

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High School Transcript
Required
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High School GPA
Required
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English Proficiency Test
Required
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Personal Statement/Essay
Required
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Letters of Recommendation
Required

Optional (Considered if Submitted)

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High School Class Rank
Optional
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Work Experience
Optional

Not Considered for Admission

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Standardized Test Scores
Not Considered
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Legacy Status
Not Considered
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Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not Considered

Note: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.

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Admission Statistics

14,334 students applied to USD. Of those, 53% were accepted (7,541 students). Of these 7,541 accepted students, 1,234 chose to enroll.

14,334

Total Applicants

7,541

Students Admitted

1,234

Students Enrolled

53%

Acceptance Rate

Admission Funnel

Applied
14,334
Admitted
7,541
Enrolled
1,234