University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
United States
Telephone: 858-534-2230
URL: http://www.ucsd.edu
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Stephanie Huie
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://accreditation.ucsd.edu/student_achievement_data/index.html
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: February 14, 2020
Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 1900
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 1964
Undergraduate FTE: 32,761
Graduate FTE: 8,778
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Public
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. Multi-institution System
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Quarter
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes
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| Role | Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation Liaison Officer | John Moore | Dean of Undergraduate Education | due@ucsd.edu |
| Board of Directors Chair | Richard Leib | Chair, Board of Regents | regentsoffice@ucop.edu |
| Chief Academic Officer | Elizabeth Simmons | Executive Vice Chancellor | ehsimmons@ucsd.edu |
| Chief Executive Officer | Pradeep Khosla | Chancellor | chancellor@ucsd.edu |
| Chief Financial Officer | Pierre Ouillet | Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer | pouillet@ucsd.edu |
| Director Institutional Research | Christine Hurley | Director - Institutional Research | churley@ucsd.edu |
| OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00131700 | University of California San Diego | La Jolla | Main Campus | Active |
| Season | Year | Review Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | 2024 | Interim Report |
| Spring | 2029 | Offsite Review |
| Fall | 2029 | Accreditation Visit |