Ranked among the world’s top 1,000 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2019, the University of San Diego (USD) was initially established in 1949. A private Roman Catholic institution, USD offers teaching across seven different academic colleges. Campus is located to the north of downtown San Diego, California and the Pacific Ocean is visible from campus. Students here can enjoy the gorgeous Californian weather and are ideally located for trips to other Californian cities such as Los Angeles or Mexico, which is a short drive away.Over 8,000 students are enrolled at the University of San Diego, with approximately 5,741 studying at undergraduate level. All students at the institution will have experienced a peculiar campus tradition known as the ‘community scream’. At midnight before the first day of final exams, students gather on campus to collectively scream. This is supposed to bring good luck and passing grades to all those who participate.
在2019年QS世界大学排名中位列全球前1000名的圣地亚哥大学(USD)始建于1949年。作为一所私立罗马天主教高校，USD下设七个不同学术院系。校园坐落于加利福尼亚州圣地亚哥市中心以北，从校区可眺望太平洋风光。学生们既能享受加州灿烂阳光，又拥有前往洛杉矶等加州城市及墨西哥（车程极短）的理想地理位置。圣地亚哥大学现有逾8000名在校生，其中约5741名为本科生。所有学生都会经历名为"集体尖叫"的特色校园传统——期末考试前夜午夜时分，学生们聚集在校园齐声呐喊，据说这能为参与者带来好运及及格成绩。