San Diego Global Knowledge University

San Diego, CA · Private for-profit · https://sdgku.edu/ ↗

San Diego Global Knowledge University is a private for-profit college in San Diego, California, set in a large city. It mostly awards certificates and has 173 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It also offers graduate degrees. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Computer Software and Media Applications.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

San Diego Global Knowledge University at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
173
Similar schools: 127
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$28,623
Similar schools: $20,499
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
50.0%
Similar schools: 53.6%
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
75.0%
Similar schools: 65.8%

What the data shows about San Diego Global Knowledge University

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $28,623 a year, higher than the $20,499 median for similar schools. 75.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 65.8%). 50.0% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 53.6% median.