Alliant International University

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Alliant International University-San Diego is a private university located in Pomerado Road, San Diego, California. It is a branch campus of Alliant International University. It was formed in 2001 by the merger of United States International University and Alliant University. The campus spreads across an area of 60 acres. Alliant International University offers a wide range of degrees in various fields. Alliant International University-San Diego is organized into the following schools:

• Graduate School of Education program
• California School of Professional Psychology Programs
• Marshall Goldsmith School of Management Programs

The San Diego campus is the only residential campus of Alliant University, and it also has a center for undergraduate education. Alliant International University-San Diego had an active student life. It is home to various clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and education and teaching.
• High female/male ratio.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Other specialized institutions.

Features of note:

• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.
• Athlete financial aid is awarded.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 4,149 in 2009-2010 (3,826 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 4% of enrolled students and graduate students are 96%.

Students under 25 years old represent 16% of the student body. About 21% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Alliant San Diego provides on-campus housing for 416 of its 3,826 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

Alliant San Diego offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).

The school's Graduate School Carnegie Classification is Doctorate, Professional Dominant.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (172 awarded)

• Business Administration and Management
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Management Information Systems
• Organizational Behavior Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (405 awarded)

• Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
• College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Educational Administration and Supervision
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
• Special Education and Teaching
• Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
• Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods
• Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
• Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

HOSPITALITY (7 awarded)

• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• Tourism and Travel Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (24 awarded)

• English Language and Literature
• International Relations and Affairs
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Social Sciences
• Sociology

MEDIA (5 awarded)

• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICINE (66 awarded)

• Psychopharmacology

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (680 awarded)

• Clinical Psychology
• Counseling Psychology
• Educational Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Health/Medical Psychology
• Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
• Psychology
• School Psychology