| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | 9 | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 60 graduate programs - 45 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 3 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $31,240.
A total of 3,863 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,714 students at USD. USD offers online graduate programs and 1,470 out of 3,863 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $31,240. It offers sixty (60) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of San Diego |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 3,384 students 1,470 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $31,240 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 60 Graduate Programs 45 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 7 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $31,240 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,638.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,402 | |
| Fees | $838 | |
| Cost per Credit | $1,638 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,062 | |
| Room & Board | $19,918 (On-Campus) / $22,086 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,446 (On-Campus) / $6,931 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $56,666 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $61,319 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $28,410 | $28,410 | $28,878 | $29,328 | $31,240 |
University of San Diego offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 60 major areas - 45 Master's (10 online programs), 8 Doctorate (2 online programs), 3 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 4 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 1,299 students have been conferred Master's degree and 304 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,299 | 304 | 129 | - |
| Men | 616 | 114 | 19 | - |
| Women | 683 | 190 | 110 | - |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | 9 | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 120ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 83 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 80 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 43ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 34 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 34 | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 25 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 41ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Education (other) | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 28ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Engineering (other) | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Comparative Law | 54 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| International Law and Legal Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 29 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Data Science, General | 36 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Business Analytics | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | 59 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 121ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 17ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 44ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations and Affairs | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acting | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 40 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Medical Informatics | 58 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Nursing Administration | 4 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | 5 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 39 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 144 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 28ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Research and Development Management | 20ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | 25 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Management Science | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Real Estate | 36 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Taxation | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education (other) | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFER | |||
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Education (other) | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFER | |||
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 1,721 full-time and 1,663 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,470 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 1,435 White, 195 Black, and 388 Asian students are attending at University of San Diego. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
58 grad students are younger than 22 and 776 students are older than 65. It has 2,006 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,023 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 3,384 |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,409 |
| Women | 1,975 |
| Total | 3,384 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,721 |
| Part-time Students | 1,663 |
| Total | 3,384 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 8 |
| Asian | 388 |
| Black | 195 |
| Hispanic | 793 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
| White | 1,435 |
| Two or more races | 155 |
| Un-Known | 238 |
| Total | 3,384 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 58 |
| 22-24 | 975 |
| 25-29 | 1,031 |
| 30-34 | 612 |
| 35-39 | 411 |
| 40 & Over | 776 |
At University of San Diego graduate schools, 1,470 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,863 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,470 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,393 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,470 |
|---|---|
| California Resident | 946 |
| Other State In U.S. | 521 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 |