1994-1995 USD Facts

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T he University of San Diego is an independent Catholic insti- tution of higher education located on 180 acres overlooking San Diego's Mission Bay. USO is known for its commitment to reaching, the liberal arts, the formation of val ues and community involvement. T he univer- sity rakes pride in the perso nalized approach and holisti c view of smdents it brings to the educational process. Chartered in I 949, USO enrolls more than 6,300 students who may choose from more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs . The university's academic units include the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Schools of Business Administration, Education , Law and Nursing. The School of Graduate and Contin uing Education coordi nates the graduate programs of all schoo ls with the exception of the School of Law. Throughout its history, USO has remained committed to the ideals of liberal educat ion and to recognizing the dignity of men and women as human beings and as creatures of God. As a Catholic institution, the university is committed to examination of the Catholic tradition as the basis of a co ntinuing sea rch for mean- ing in contemporary life. USO offers a year-round calendar of cultural events open to the public, and its men 's and women 's sports reams compete against national opponents in I 6 sports . Key Phone Numbers General USO number ... .. .... .... ..... ... .. ..... ... .. ... .. .. (619) 260-4600 Admissions Offices U ndergraduare ..... ... ...... ..... .. .... .. ... ..... ..... ... ...... ... ....260-4506 Graduate .. .......................... .. ... ........... ... ...... ... ... ... ...260-4524 Law School ......... .. ......... .. ........... ....... ... .. .... .... ... .... .260-4528 Alumni Relations ..... ... ......... .. ...... ...... .. ... .. .. ...... ... ........260-48 l 9 Law School Alumni Relations ......................... ........ .. ... 260-4692 Campus Ministry .. ................... ... ... .... ... ..... .... ...... ...... ..260-4907 Capital Programs .. ... ...... .... .... ..... ...... ...........................260-4773 Development ........................... .. .... ... ........... .... ...........260-4820 President's Office .... ... ... ... ... ..... .............. ... .... .. .. ...... .....260-4520 Public Relations ......... ..... .... .. ............ .......................... .260-468 l For more information , write ro the University of San Diego, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110-2492.