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United States University

USU

San Diego, California 92108

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Top graduate earnings — known for health sciences

United States University is a private urban institution in San Diego, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 167 undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

graduates earn a median of $80,980 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,557.

Established
1997
Motto
Making College Affordable
Type
Private for-profit university

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SAT Avg
167Students
15:1Student:Faculty
Grad Rate
$80,980Earnings 10yr
$21,557Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

United States University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$6,600
Books & Supplies$1,600
Total Cost of Attendance$28,358
Average Net Price$21,557
Median Debt at Graduation$15,244
Monthly Payment (10yr)$162

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,557

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$21,557

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

84.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$13,598

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

0

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (26)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
167
Gender Split
72% / 28%
Women / Men
First Generation
53%
Pell Grant Recipients
12%

Race & Ethnicity

White 44%
Black 10%
Hispanic 34%
Asian 8%
Two+ 1%

Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$34,909
8 Years$60,539
10 Years$80,980

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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