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    - [The Global Center](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/global-center/)
    - [The Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/jacobs-institute/)
    - [The Nonprofit Institute](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/nonprofit/)
    - [Manchester Family Child Development Center](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/mfcdc/)
    - [Center for Restorative Justice](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/restorative-justice/)
    - [Character Education Resource Center](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/character-education-resource-center/)
    - [Catholic Institute for Mental Health Ministry](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/catholic-institute-mental-health/)
- [Faculty & Staff](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/faculty-and-staff/)
  
  [Faculty & Staff Overview](https://www.sandiego.edu/soles/faculty-and-staff/)
  
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# Make Meaningful Change

# in Your Community

![header](https://solesresources.sandiego.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/header.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=header.jpg "header")

## 56%

of SOLES students identify as students of color

## 94.6%

of SOLES graduates employed within their field of study

## 1 of 30

| Changemaker Campuses worldwide |
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## 76%

of SOLES graduate students receive financial aid

| The University of San Diego is proud to be one of 30 designated Changemaker Campuses worldwide, recognized for leadership in social innovation and positive change. |
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Our commitment to learning, research and collaboration is a never-ending work in progress across our centers, institutes, initiatives and departments.

This extends into the classroom, shaping our master's, doctoral, credential and certificate programs in:

- Leadership
- Education
- Teaching
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- School Counseling
- Marital and Family Therapy

We continually explore how actions impact our local and global communities, and as practitioners and professionals, we apply what we learn to our work every day.

To learn more about our degree programs and the application process, please complete the form. A member of the admissions team will contact you soon.

### LEARN MORE ABOUT SOLES

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"I had a mentor who told me no other university will be able to compete with the University of San Diego. It will give you the prestige, the credibility that you need. The University of San Diego has opened doors for me and will continue to open them."

Ivan Martinez-Heredia '20

Master of Arts in Counseling, School Counseling

### School of Leadership and Education Science

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