About University of Saint Katherine
University of Saint Katherine is a private institution located in San Marcos, California. With a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, the institution provides a Orthodox Christian-centered educational experience with competitive NAIA athletics.
Institution Type
Private Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Location
San Marcos, California
Suburb: Large
Academic Environment
University of Saint Katherine maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Students per faculty member, ensuring personalized attention and meaningful mentorship opportunities.
Educational Philosophy
Student-Centered Learning
University of Saint Katherine focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.
Learn More
Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.
Visit USK WebsiteIdentity & Values
The values and identity of University of Saint Katherine shape the campus culture and student experience.
Religious & Cultural Identity
Religious Affiliation
Orthodox Christian
University of Saint Katherine integrates Orthodox Christian values into campus life while welcoming students of diverse backgrounds.
Academic Excellence
Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth
Community Engagement
Active participation in local and global communities
Personal Development
Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making
Athletics
University of Saint Katherine competes at the collegiate level, offering students opportunities to excel in athletics while pursuing their academic goals.
Athletic Conference Memberships
Primary Conference
NAIA
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Institutional Offerings
University of Saint Katherine does not offer undergraduate research opportunities and study abroad programs.
Undergraduate Research
Not AvailableUndergraduate research opportunities are not currently offered at this institution.
Study Abroad
Not AvailableStudy abroad programs are not currently offered at this institution.
Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.
Institutional Details
Essential information about USK's organizational structure and contact details.
Institution Classification
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Privately funded institution with independent governance
Official Website
www.usk.edu/Campus Location
City
San Marcos
State
California
Setting
Suburb: Large