Advertising
Say it Loud! “Advertise with The UCSD Guardian!”
With 40,000 students and faculty at your disposal, what will you say? Since 1967, The UCSD Guardian has been students’ voice by providing a great source of news, and connecting campus, local, and national businesses to UCSD’s diverse student body as the official newspaper on campus.
Write us at… [email protected]
Or drop us a line at… 858-534-6845
While our phone is checked frequently, for the quickest response, we suggest sending an email. Please allow a 2 — 4 business day window for response time.
Advertising Options
Display Advertising
We publish 3,000 copies every Monday and deliver them to over 20 high-traffic distribution points on campus. We believe in establishing a strong connection with each of our clients and aim to provide the highest possible quality of service. Display advertising is calculated by a base rate x the size of the ad. Please refer to our Media Kit, which is embedded above, for a more detailed explanation. For further inquiries on the advertising process, please contact our main advertising email [email protected] to be put into direct contact with an Advertising Representative.
Online Advertising
The UCSD Guardian has an increasingly active online readership with 50,000 to 60,000 views per month. Our social media presence continually directs traffic to the website and our online advertising clients have the benefit of being connected to UCSD students and staff through multiple platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr. We offer a standard rectangle advertisement space and a banner space (refer to PDF for sample). Contact us via our main advertising email [email protected] to get more information from our Advertising Director.
Classified Advertising
On a campus of over 41,000 students all looking for something new and exciting, our classified section is an exciting opportunity to advertise job listings, rentals, and more. Our paid classified ads receive a specialized and eye-catching layout. Contact us via our main advertising email [email protected] to get more information from our Advertising Director.
PDF Download link: The UCSD Guardian Advertising Policy
Our Audience
Founded in 1960, the University of California, San Diego is one of the nation’s most accomplished research universities and continues to thrive. The University was recently ranked as the 8th best public university in the nation and 34th among the nation’s top 50 universities by U.S. News & World Report.
The Sprawl
- Clairemont
- Mira Mesa
- La Jolla
- Pacific Beach