San Diego, California · ★ — / 5 Overall
Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Doctoral
The National University of Distance Education (UNED) is a public distance-learning and research university founded in 1972 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. It combines distance education with traditional classroom instruction, supports more than 150,000 students, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees along with diplomas, certificates, and continuing education units.
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Ranked #575 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
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Ranked #1406 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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9388 Lightwave Ave, San Diego, California, 92123
Visit University SiteTotal: 19,924
Undergrad: 10,151
Undergrad full-time: 4,039
Graduate: 9,773
Part-time: 9,541
In-state
Tuition: $13,320
Total cost on campus: $14,258
Out-of-state
Tuition: $13,320
Total cost on campus: $14,258
Books & supplies: $938
Receive aid: 77%
Avg grant aid: $6,863
Pell grant recipients: 38%
Rent: $1,518 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $6.50
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $6.37 / gal
State average price. AAA.