The University of San Diego’s world-renowned faculty are highly skilled practitioners, specialists, executives and influential role models and mentors committed to preparing engaged, ethical and collaborative student leaders for a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Our faculty facilitate a vibrant academic experience that builds community
A Spirit of Innovation
At the University of San Diego, faculty across disciplines create vibrant academic experiences that connect classroom learning with real-world application. Their teaching is designed to prepare students for lives of purpose, reflection and meaningful contribution in their fields and communities.
USD's award-winning faculty is recognized globally for excellence
World-Class
Small class sizes remain a defining feature of the learning environment, ensuring students are seen, supported and actively engaged. This structure fosters close-knit academic communities where collaboration and innovative thinking can develop through direct faculty interaction.
Small class sizes foster close-knit connections between students and faculty members
One-on-One Relationships
Faculty are highly skilled practitioners and subject-matter specialists whose work bridges theory and practice. Their research and professional expertise address challenges with both local relevance and global reach, shaping solutions that extend beyond the classroom.
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The University of San Diego's award-winning faculty are recognized by their peers for excellence in scholarship and research. Our community of engaged scholars encourage the integration of knowledge and research to address challenges with local and global impact.