UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-SAN DIEGO CAMPUS X-13

11682 El Camino Real
Ste. 100
San Diego, CA 92130-2092
Tel: 800-473-4346; 888-UOP-INFO; Admissions: (480)557-1712; Fax: (858)576-0032; Web Site: http://www.phoenix.edu/

Description: Proprietary, comprehensive, coed. Awards associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees and post-master's certificates (courses conducted at 121 campuses and learning centers in 25 states). Founded 1988. Setting: urban campus. Total enrollment: 2,453. Faculty: 956 (8 full-time, 948 part-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 9:1. Full-time: 1,829 students, 56% women, 44% men. 1% Native American, 11% Hispanic, 7% black, 5% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 11% international, 84% 25 or older. Academic areas with the most degrees conferred: business/marketing; computer/information sciences; health professions and related sciences. Core. Calendar: continuous. Advanced placement, accelerated degree program, independent study, distance learning, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, graduate courses open to undergrads.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Option: deferred admission. Required: 1 recommendation, 2 years of work experience, 23 years of age. Required for some: high school transcript. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $85. Tuition: $11,760 full-time, $392 per credit part-time.

Collegiate Environment: College housing not available. University Library with 27.1 million books, 11,648 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. System-wide operations spending 2001-02: $2 million.