San Diego State University

San Diego, CA · Public · 4-year

San Diego State University is a public 4-year institution located in San Diego, CA. It has a 34.4% acceptance rate. The average net price is $15,364. San Diego State University is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

34.4%

82,800 applicants

SAT Median

N/A

Combined score

ACT Median

N/A

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$15,364

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

77.3%

Retention Rate

90.6%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$64,909

Student Body

35,377

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at San Diego State University:

Family Income	Avg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000	$9,910
$30,001 – $48,000	$10,017
$48,001 – $75,000	$12,697
$75,001 – $110,000	$15,891
$110,000+	$23,821

Top Majors at San Diego State University

Major	Degrees Awarded
Business, Management & Marketing	2,332
Psychology	669
Social Sciences	662
Engineering	635
Homeland Security & Criminal Justice	542
Communication & Journalism	540
Health Professions	510
Parks, Recreation & Fitness	419
Visual & Performing Arts	396
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	281

Financial Aid at San Diego State University

95.0% of students receive some form of financial aid
Average grant/scholarship: $5,459 per year
Average net price (all students): $15,364 per year

About San Diego State University

Type: Public 4-year
Location: San Diego, CA
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Yield Rate: 2000.0%

Official website: https://www.sdsu.edu/

Admissions: https://admissions.sdsu.edu/

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