University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California, United States · Public University
- Tuition (indicative)
- USD 37,500 – USD 50,500/yr
- Founded
- 1868
United States International University was a public university in the United States, based in San Diego, California, that no longer operates as a separate institution. It suits students who are checking a closed university’s history or need to verify where its legacy continued after the 2001 merger into Alliant International University.
The university is no longer operating as an independent institution, so there is no current programme catalogue to apply to. It was based in San Diego and once had additional American campuses and international locations, but current study options should be checked through Alliant International University.
There is no current admissions route because the university merged into Alliant International University in 2001. Anyone who wants to study through the institution’s successor should check the current application process, entry requirements, and document list on Alliant International University’s official site.
No current tuition fee is published for this university as an independent institution. Living costs in San Diego would depend on housing, transport, and personal spending, but the current cost to study should be confirmed with Alliant International University or its admissions office.
The university was in the United States, and the language of instruction is not published. A student moving from abroad would need to confirm the current teaching language, visa requirements, recognition of prior study, and whether the relevant programme is now offered by Alliant International University.
In the United States, where there are 2,515 universities, this institution is best understood as a former university rather than an active option for applicants. Its main distinguishing features are its San Diego base, nonprofit status in its earlier form, and its later merger into Alliant International University, so it is useful mainly for applicants tracing institutional history or successor pathways.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It was a public university in the United States and was based in San Diego, California.
No. It merged into Alliant International University in 2001.
It was accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
They should check Alliant International University’s official site for the current programme offer, admissions process, language of instruction, and any fees.
United States International University (USIU) was a nonprofit university based in San Diego, California, that was accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. At its peak, it had two additional American campuses and three international locations. It was merged into Alliant International University in 2001, which became a for-profit benefit corporation in 2015.
Indicative annual tuition
On request
Indicative living cost
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Berkeley, California, United States · Public University
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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