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Located in San Diego, California, San Diego State University is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

525 Undergraduate Degrees
388 Graduate Degrees
$34,380 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
39% Acceptance Rate

Where Is San Diego State University?

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Contact details for SDSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-0001
Phone: 619-594-5200
Website: www.sdsu.edu

How Do I Get Into SDSU?

You can apply to SDSU online at: https://www2.calstate.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for SDSU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into SDSU?

39% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate of San Diego State University is 39%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 36%, and the acceptance rate for women is 41%.

Can I Afford San Diego State University?

$34,380 Net Price
22% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of SDSU is $34,380. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SDSU, approximately 22% of students took out student loans averaging $8,240 a year. That adds up to $32,960 over four years for those students.

San Diego State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

28,084 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 31,491 undergraduate students at SDSU, with 28,084 being full-time and 3,407 being part-time.

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There are also 4,843 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 28,084 full-time undergraduates at SDSU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of San Diego State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3,760
Black or African American 1,231
Hispanic or Latino 9,297
White 9,551
International Students 1,371
Other Races/Ethnicities 2,874

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at San Diego State University. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 98 countries are represented at SDSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Kuwait.

San Diego State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Public Health 169 0 118 12 299
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 160 12 44 0 216
Registered Nursing 195 0 17 0 212
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 0 78 0 0 78
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 0 17 23 0 40
Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 0 37 37
Audiology/Audiologist 0 0 0 11 11
Health/Medical Physics 0 0 10 0 10
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 0 0 0 5 5
International Public Health/International Health 0 0 2 0 2
Athletic Training 1 0 0 0 1
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 0 1 0 0 1
Other Public Health 0 0 1 0 1
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0 0
Dietetics/Dietitian 0 0 0 0 0
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Occupational Therapy 0 0 0 0 0
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 525 108 215 65 913

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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