University of California San University of California San DiegoDiego

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Andrew Terrel Andrew Terrel

Austin JasperAustin Jasper

DemographicsDemographics

Student population grows Student population grows approximately 1,000 students per approximately 1,000 students per yearyear

Undergoing a 175,000 square foot Undergoing a 175,000 square foot expansionexpansion

Social Economic StatusSocial Economic Status

Located near the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Located near the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Mexican border and the pacific RimMexican border and the pacific Rim

In a suburban setting in a large town of In a suburban setting in a large town of 10,000 to 49,99910,000 to 49,999

Campus HousingCampus Housing

Has a two-year housing guaranteeHas a two-year housing guaranteePlan offers six consecutive quartersPlan offers six consecutive quartersUCSD gives you everything you need for UCSD gives you everything you need for

you to live in in your new campus houseyou to live in in your new campus house

Common Student ProfileCommon Student ProfileDevelops leadership skills through student Develops leadership skills through student

involvement programs and community involvement programs and community serviceservice

The main student hub is the Price Center, The main student hub is the Price Center, located in the center of the campuslocated in the center of the campus

Level of Difficulty to get AcceptedLevel of Difficulty to get Accepted

28,500 students were enrolled as of fall 28,500 students were enrolled as of fall 20082008

47,000 student applied for UCSD as of fall 47,000 student applied for UCSD as of fall 20092009

Campus LifeCampus Life

The diverse student body is drawn from The diverse student body is drawn from the best and brightness world-widethe best and brightness world-wide

The cross-cultural student body provides a The cross-cultural student body provides a learning environment for everybodylearning environment for everybody

Average CostAverage Cost

Room and board $4,120 $10,820 $9,657Room and board $4,120 $10,820 $9,657Books and supplies $1,523 $1,523 $1,523Books and supplies $1,523 $1,523 $1,523Basic budget totals $18,339 $23,886 Basic budget totals $18,339 $23,886

$23,886$23,886

SemestersSemesters August 24: School Begins September 9, 10: Progress Report to August 24: School Begins September 9, 10: Progress Report to

Parents for At Risk Students October 2: 1st Mid-Semester Ends Parents for At Risk Students October 2: 1st Mid-Semester Ends October 8, 9: 1st Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed October 8, 9: 1st Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed October 28, 29: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students October 28, 29: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students November 20: 2nd Mid-Semester Ends December 3, 4: 2nd Mid-November 20: 2nd Mid-Semester Ends December 3, 4: 2nd Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed January 6, 7: Progress Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed January 6, 7: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students January 25-29: 1st Semester Report to Parents for At Risk Students January 25-29: 1st Semester Final Exams January 29: 1st Semester Ends February 5: 1st Final Exams January 29: 1st Semester Ends February 5: 1st Semester Final Report Cards Mailed Home to ParentsSemester Final Report Cards Mailed Home to Parents2nd Semester2nd SemesterFebruary 1: 2nd Semester Begins February 17, 18: Progress Report February 1: 2nd Semester Begins February 17, 18: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students March 19: 1st Mid-Semester Ends to Parents for At Risk Students March 19: 1st Mid-Semester Ends March 24, 25: 1st Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed March 24, 25: 1st Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed April 14, 15: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students May 7: April 14, 15: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students May 7: 2nd Mid-Semester Ends May 12, 13: 2nd Mid-Semester Progress 2nd Mid-Semester Ends May 12, 13: 2nd Mid-Semester Progress Report Cards Distributed June 2, 3: Progress Report to Parents for At Report Cards Distributed June 2, 3: Progress Report to Parents for At Risk Students June 24-July 1: 2nd Semester Final Exams July 1: 2nd Risk Students June 24-July 1: 2nd Semester Final Exams July 1: 2nd Semester Ends July 2: Teachers Submit Final Grades July 6: 2nd Semester Ends July 2: Teachers Submit Final Grades July 6: 2nd Semester Final Report Cards Mailed Home to ParentsSemester Final Report Cards Mailed Home to Parents

School Mascot/ History DetailsSchool Mascot/ History Details

The UCSD TRITONSThe UCSD TRITONSThe school was founded in 1960The school was founded in 1960

Athletics ProgramsAthletics Programs Men AthleticsMen Athletics

UCSD is very big on soccerUCSD is very big on soccer

Their team despite furious Their team despite furious comeback, UCSD falls 3-2 to comeback, UCSD falls 3-2 to defending champions CSUDHdefending champions CSUDH

One of their greatest soccer One of their greatest soccer players is Mikel Samaniegoplayers is Mikel Samaniego

The Tritons also defeated East The Tritons also defeated East Bay for their third consecutive Bay for their third consecutive victory, which tied a season highvictory, which tied a season high

Women Athletics Women Athletics

UCSD is very big on soccerUCSD is very big on soccer

Tritons put six game winning Tritons put six game winning streak to test as tough road match streak to test as tough road match up awaitsup awaits

One of their greatest soccer One of their greatest soccer players are Shelby Wong players are Shelby Wong

She put the finishing touches on a She put the finishing touches on a brilliant effort with her third goal at brilliant effort with her third goal at the 60:03 mark, completing the 60:03 mark, completing UCSD’s first hat trick since 2005UCSD’s first hat trick since 2005

UCSD Art ProgramUCSD Art Program

The department of Visual Arts offers The department of Visual Arts offers courses in planning, drawing, sculpture, courses in planning, drawing, sculpture, performance, computing in the arts, film, performance, computing in the arts, film, video, photography, and art video, photography, and art history/criticism (including that of film and history/criticism (including that of film and video)video)

Degrees OfferedDegrees Offered

UC San Diego advanced and professional UC San Diego advanced and professional degrees in a variety of disciplines, from degrees in a variety of disciplines, from science and technology, social science science and technology, social science and the humanities, to medicine and and the humanities, to medicine and businessbusiness

Degrees Most Known ForDegrees Most Known For

UCSD is known for their medical centerUCSD is known for their medical centerUCSD medical center has provide patient UCSD medical center has provide patient

care, biomedical research, educated, and care, biomedical research, educated, and community service for four decades. community service for four decades. UCSD physicians are highly ranked in UCSD physicians are highly ranked in many specialty areas, and the dedicated many specialty areas, and the dedicated staff is committed to delivering superior staff is committed to delivering superior care and servicecare and service

FactsFacts

Ranked as the 7Ranked as the 7thth best public university in best public university in the nation and 35the nation and 35thth among the nation’s top among the nation’s top 262 universities 262 universities

UCSD helps students with their UCSD helps students with their scholarships by raising more than $2 scholarships by raising more than $2 million for scholarships helping more than million for scholarships helping more than 700 students700 students