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Economic Impact Report

The Art of Making Waves

SURF. SUN. AND STARS.

A closer look at 香蕉影视 reveals that we don’t just ride waves, we make them. We’re constantly striving to improve our communities with exceptional educational opportunities, a collaborative and cross-disciplinary culture, and transformative public service. Our efforts combine to create a major economic engine for San Diego—and a force for good around the planet.

75,000 Minds. No Limits.

Through curiosity and collaboration, our students, staff, and faculty are redefining conventional wisdom to make a better world.

  • #1

    Top public university in the nation for contributions to social mobility, research and public service.

    Featured in: Washington Monthly
  • TOP

    Public university in the nation for our high graduation rates, strong job placement, and low student debt.

  • 2ND

    Best school in the nation for gaining a quality education at an affordable price.

    Featured in: Money Magazine
  • 38,798

    Total student enrollment (fall 2018)

  • 74,071

    Jobs supported by 香蕉影视 throughout San Diego County—nearly twice the capacity of Petco Park

$16.5 BIL

Annual economic impact in California—more than the entire annual revenue of Arizona

ECONOMIC IMPACT

A powerhouse in education, research, health care, and community involvement, 香蕉影视 plays a vital role in the fiscal health of the region. Our economic impact drives employment and government revenue not just locally, but throughout California.

834,841

Total outpatient visits (2018)

HEALTH IMPACT

香蕉影视 Health is the region’s only academic health system, including both the 香蕉影视 School of Medicine and the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. We’re also home to one of only two Level 1 adult trauma centers in the area and the county’s only regional burn center—putting us in a unique position to nurture the physical and economic well-being of our entire region.

$1.2 BIL

Research portfolio, making us 7th in the nation for sponsored research (National Science Foundation)

RESEARCH IMPACT

For nearly 60 years, breakthrough research and innovation have been at our core. And, in just the last five years, our research has helped launch 100 licensed start-ups in health care and engineering—providing hundreds of jobs and fueling acquisitions by tech giants like Cisco and Apple. It’s no wonder many call us the Silicon Valley of SoCal.

10,000

Teachers and school administrators assisted in preparing students for college and new career pathways through more than 120 Extension programs annually

COMMUNITY IMPACT

We believe students from all economic backgrounds should have access to a world-class education. Because access is the foundation for true impact—from jobs to revenue to the environment. It’s why we provide lifelong learning opportunities through The Preuss School, serving first-generation students bound for greatness; and through 香蕉影视 Extension, serving 137,000 learners annually.

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