Student Body
Continue to recruit, retain and graduate exceptional students representing a wide range of experiences and perspectives.
Hispanic-Serving Institution
Fully embrace HSI identity by developing programming and support for Hispanic and other underrepresented students.
Sense of Belonging
At least 85% of students report USD is a friendly place where they are able to be their real self and they have found a group or a space where they are comfortable.
Veterans and Military-Connected Students
Create the Military-Connected Center of Excellence.
Faculty, Administration and Staff
Continue to recruit and retain exceptional faculty, administrators and staff from a wide range of backgrounds to contribute to our community and advance our mission.
Horizon Project
Accomplish the goals of the Horizon Project by 2026.
Emerging Educational Models
Expand access to our programs through the strategic use of distance education and other developing pedagogical models.