a view of the university from telecolote canyon

Envisioning 2024

Because the world needs Changemakers.

Years in the plan

This bold strategic plan capitalizes on the university’s recent progress and aligns new strategic goals with current strengths to help shape a vision for the future as the university looks ahead to its 75th anniversary in the year 2024.

Our Mission

The University of San Diego is a Roman Catholic institution committed to advancing academic excellence, expanding liberal and professional knowledge, creating a diverse and inclusive community and preparing leaders who are dedicated to ethical conduct and compassionate service.

Approved by the Board of Trustees on Feb. 22, 2004.

Our Vision

The University of San Diego sets the standard for an engaged, contemporary Catholic university where innovative Changemakers confront humanity's urgent challenges.

Approved by the Board of Trustees on Sept. 25, 2016.