University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
23%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 31,103 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 100,094 |
| Total Received | 131,197 |
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Founded in 1959, University of California, San Diego is a public research university that is known for its innovative research, its strong academic programs, and its beautiful campus located on the Pacific Ocean. It is located on a 1,200-acre campus in La Jolla, California—12 miles north of San Diego.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 42,006 |
| Established in | 1960 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
1,200-acre campus in La Jolla (San Diego population: 1,419,516), 12 miles from downtown San Diego. Major airport serves San Diego; train serves Del Mar (five miles). School operates transportation around campus and to medical center in San Diego. Public transportation serves campus.
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA
92093
Celestra's Typical School Day
Follow Celestra as she takes you through her day at school. Classes will usually have hours long gaps in between, so you have to find something to fill in that time be it cooking, eating, meeting with friends, or studying. Also check out a lecture hall and class while it's in session in Peterson's Hall.Not Your Ordinary Dining Hall - The Bistro
The Bistro located in The Village is not your usual dining hall. It's a sit-down styled restaurant with a three course menu. Don't worry about breaking the bank if you decide to buy salmon or steak because this on campus dining choice accepts dining dollars!Hello, it's Dr. Seuss !
Many places on campus is dedicated to author, Dr. Seuss! His statue is a landmark that everyone loves to visit and and take pictures with. His statue is located right next to the Geisel library, which was named after the author's real name, Theodore Seuss Geisel.Apartment Tour!
Celestra takes you up to the 9th floor to see her on-campus apartment. Take a look at what it's like to live in the East Tower of The Village.
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| Application fee | $80 |
|---|---|
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | November 30 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
23%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 31,103 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 100,094 |
| Total Received | 131,197 |
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations
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61%
$20,811
| Tuition | $15,265 |
| Housing & Food | $17,198 |
| Additional fees | $4,735 |
| Books & supplies | $1,307 |
| Total | $38,505 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $20,811 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $17,694 |
Need-based
| Federal | $55,767,032 |
| State | $110,666,427 |
| Institutional | $130,323,347 |
| Other external | $4,290,973 |
| Total | $301,047,779 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $2,635,468 |
| State | $860,818 |
| Institutional | $7,195,051 |
| Other external | $1,872,711 |
| Total | $12,564,048 |
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.40 |
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| High school transcript | Recommended of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
129
Minimum transfers must complete
68
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