Design Institute of San Diego
San Diego, California
- Private for-profit
- City
- 77 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 100%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $32,832per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 57%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $52,71510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
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Getting in
- Admit rate
- 100%About 10 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-blindScores are not considered, even if you send them.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
We don't have test score or GPA figures for Design Institute of San Diego's first-year students yet, so there's nothing to compare your numbers with. The admit rate above is the best guide we have.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $32,832full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $36,212sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $29,350Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 57%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 0%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $52,71510 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $29,973federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 77Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 56%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- Not reportedparents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
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Also worth a look
- St. John Vianney College Seminary Miami, FL — admits 93%
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- Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando Orlando, FL
- Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS — admits 100%
- Great Northern University Spokane, WA — admits 100%
- America Evangelical University Gardena, CA
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Design Institute of San Diego, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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