For street addresses, see UC San Diego Street Addresses and Telephone Numbers.
UC San Diego address for incoming mail
To help ensure that incoming mail is addressed properly, always use a properly formatted address with the ZIP + 4-digit Mail Code on departmental letterhead, envelopes, and correspondence. Incoming mail without the proper address could be delayed or returned.
Use this format for UC San Diego addresses:
- University of California San Diego
- Name and department
- 9500 Gilman Dr. or alternate street address (see below), plus # Mail Code
- La Jolla, CA 92093 - Mail Code
Sample
University of California San Diego
John E Doe, Sociology Dept
9500 Gilman Dr. # 0533
La Jolla, CA 92093-0533
Mail code guide
- 0001 – 0799 = Campus
- 0800 – 0899 = Hillcrest
- 0900 – 0999 = Campus
- 7000 – 7999 = Jacobs
- 9000 – 9999 = Campus
Note: The mail code is also the zip+4 code.
Alternate street addresses
Some situations may call for a different campus street address than 9500 Gilman Drive. The following are approved campus street addresses. They must still be used with the proper department and Mail Code.
- 3855 Health Sciences Dr.
- 2910 La Jolla Village Dr.
- 3100 Gilman Dr.
- 10280 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
- 10300 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
- 8622 Discovery Way
- 9415 Campus Point Dr.
Note: Avoid using a campus address to receive personal mail. Mail Services retains the right to return personal mail that is continually received for faculty or staff.
Note: This page has a friendly link that's easy to remember: http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/mailingaddress