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University of California: San Diego

La Jolla,  California
College Board code: 4836

Main Address

9500 Gilman Drive, 0021
La Jolla, CA 92093-0021
(858) 534-8273
www.ucsd.edu

Admission Office

9500 Gilman Drive, 0021
La Jolla, CA 92093-0021
(858) 534-4831
Fax: (858) 822-0042
admissionsinfo@ucsd.edu
Contact: Mae Brown
Assistant Vice Chancellor and Director of Admissions

Type of School

  • Public
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 42%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges
  • College Board member
Calendar: Quarter

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
    Other characteristics: Includes 6 small undergraduate cluster colleges, each with different housing and general education requirements.

Setting

  • Suburban setting
  • Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 22,518
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 4,702
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 22,518
  • Graduate enrollment: 4,213

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 96% In-state students
  • 4% Out-of-state students
  • 51% Women
  • 49% Men
  • 100% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 100% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 100% in top half of graduating class
  • 80% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 16% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 4% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
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