United States University Graduate Schools

United States University (referred to as USU) is a Private, 4 years school located in San Diego, CA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at United States University is $6,239 in average. The school has 2,372 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,560 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

United States University (referred to as USU) is a Private, 4 years school located in San Diego, CA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/19/2009 - Current).
USU Directory Information
School NameUnited States University (USU)
Address7675 Mission Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone619-876-4250
Webhttps://www.usuniversity.edu
Online Applicationhttps://application.usuniversity.edu
Financial Infohttps://www.usuniversity.edu/prospective-students/financial-aid-scholarships
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at United States University is $6,239 in average. The school has 2,372 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,560 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 22 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate. Among them, 19 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$6,239
Student Population2,372
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs22 graduate programs
(19 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at United States University is $6,239 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $359.
United States University offers the alternative tuition plans.
United States University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)19 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of United States University is $6,239. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 10.42% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$5,850$720
2019-2020$6,645$720
2020-2021$5,200$650
2021-2022$5,000$650
2022-2023$5,322$917
The graduate school tuition & fees of USU is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
United States University$6,239
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
California Graduate Schools$19,766$22,527
Public$11,624$21,752
Private$24,037
For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $20,128. Off-campus living costs are increased by 145.37% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,248$2,664
2019-2020$10,488$1,248
2020-2021$6,319$1,884
2021-2022$6,319$1,884
2022-2023$15,808$4,320
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $359 at United States University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 10.46% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$325
2019-2020$325
2020-2021$325
2021-2022$325
2022-2023$359

Graduate Programs at USU

United States University offers 16 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 450 students have completed their study at United States University.
Offered Degrees at United States University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree53449
Post Bachelor's Degree880
Post Master's Degree321
Total1613450
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at United States University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Nursing Education program with 1 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 388 completers.
United States University offers 16 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 450 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 449 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 10 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 402 completers-
Nursing Education5-
Nursing Administration9-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing388-
Business [+] 37 completers-
Business Administration and Management37-
Total449
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (3 completers) 0 completers-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration0-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Project Management0-
Finance0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0-
Management Science0-
Marketing/Marketing Management0-
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Nursing Education1-
Nursing Administration0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Total1

Graduate Student Population at USU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,372 students enrolled into United States University graduate schools where it has total 2,560 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,845 full-time and 527 part-time graduate students. By gender, 441 male and 1,931 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3724411,931
Full-time1,8453431,502
Part-tme52798429
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 800 White (33.73%), 383 Black/African American (16.15%), 364 Hispanic (15.35%), 667 Asian (28.12%), and 158 students with other races. 14 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3724411,931
American Indian/Native American18117
Asian667135532
Black/African American38360323
Hispanic36472292
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander716
White800146654
Two More63954
Un-Known561442
Non-resident Alien14311
United States University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 2,240 graduate students (94.44% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 132 graduate students (5.56% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,372
Enrolled Online Exclusively2,240
Enrolled Some Online Courses132
Not in Online Courses0
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at United States University. 40 students are aged 20 to 24 (1.69% of total students), 342 students are aged above 50 (14.42%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at United States University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3724411,931
Age 20-21202
Age 22-2438533
Age 25-2931957262
Age 30-3451191420
Age 35-3949893405
Age 40-49662126536
Age 50-6432963266
Over 641367

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