San Diego State University

Acceptance rate (most recent year)

36.2%

Applicants (fall 2023)

82,800

Admitted (fall 2023)

28,517

Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)

6,162

Yield (admitted who enroll)

22%

Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)

37%

Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)

32%

SAT reading, middle 50%

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SAT math, middle 50%

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ACT composite, middle 50%

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Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT

— / —

High school GPA

required

High school class rank

not considered

High school record (transcript)

required

College-prep program completed

required

Recommendations

not considered

Demonstration of competencies

not considered

SAT/ACT scores

not considered

English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)

required

Other test

not considered

Work experience

not considered

Personal statement or essay

not considered

Legacy status

not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Full sticker price (per year)

$27,780

Tuition & fees – in-state

$8,728

Tuition & fees – out-of-state

$21,328

Median debt at graduation

$15,000

Students with federal loans

23%

Graduate within 6 years

76%

Freshmen who return for year 2

91%

Median earnings, 1 year after graduating

$42,235

Median earnings, 10 years after starting

$64,909

Undergraduates

35,377

Graduate students

5,355

Student-to-faculty ratio

27 : 1

Women

57%

Students receiving Pell grants

32%

Full-time faculty

50%

President

Adela de la Torre

Main phone

(619) 594-5200

Address

5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-0001

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