1993-1994 USD Facts

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T he Universiry of San Diego is an independem Ca rbo lic inst i- tution of higher ed ucat ion located on I80 acres ove rl ook ing San Diego's Mission Bay. USO is known fo r its commirmem to reaching, rhe liberal arrs , rhe fo rma ti on of va lues and community invo lvement. The unive r- siry rakes pride in rhe personalized approach and holist ic view of students ir brings to rhe educarional process. C hartered in 1949 , USO en ro ll s more than 6,000 srudenrs who may choose from mo re rhan 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The uni ve rsiry 's academi c unirs include rhe Co ll ege of Arrs and Sc iences, and rhe School s of Bus iness Administration, Ed uca tion , Law and N ursing. T he Schoo l o f G raduare and Cominuing Educa ti on coo rdinates rhe graduate programs of all schoo ls with rhe excepti on of rhe Schoo l of Law. T h roughour irs history, USO has remained committed to the idea ls of liberal educa ti on and to recognizing rhe d igniry of men and women as human beings and as creatures of God . As a Ca rbo li c insri turi on, rhe uni ve rsiry is committed to exam inat ion of rhe Ca rbolic tradition as rhe basis of a co ntinuing sea rch fo r mea n- ing in contemporary life. USO offers a yea r-round ca lendar of culrural evems open to rhe public, and irs men's and women 's spo rts reams compete aga inst nati onal opponems in I6 spo rts. Key Phone Numbers General USO number .. ...... .. .............................. (6 19) 260-4600 Admissions Offices Undergraduate ............. .. ....... ...... ..... .. ............. ... ..... 260-4506 Graduate .. ...... .......... ...... ....... ... ....... ... ................... .. 260-4524 Law School .... ....... ........... ..... ..... ............... ... ........... 260-4528 Alumni Relations .... ..... .. ... ... ........... ............... ...... .. ...... 260-48 l 9 Law School Alumni Relations ...................................... 260-4692 Capital Programs ............... .. ... ... ... ....... ........ ................ 260-4773 Oevelopmem . .. . .. ........................................................ 260-4820 Pres ident 's Office .... ... .... .......... ................. ... .. .... .. ...... .. 260-4 520 Pub lic Rel ations .............. ......... .. .................................. 260-468 I For more information , write to rhe Universiry of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92 110-2492.