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Enrollment Deposit
How much is SDSU's enrollment deposit?
San Diego State University requires a deposit of $400 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
77.90%
San Diego State University is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
75.60%
San Diego State University is in the top 75.60% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
89.90%
San Diego State University is in the top 89.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is SDSU's enrollment deposit?
San Diego State University requires a deposit of $400 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
77.90%
San Diego State University is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
75.60%
San Diego State University is in the top 75.60% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
89.90%
San Diego State University is in the top 89.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at San Diego State University's website.
Student Population
San Diego State University educates a diverse community of 37,402 students, with 32,194 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,208 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
37,402
Total Undergraduates
32,194
Total Graduates
5,208
85% Full-Time
15% Part-Time
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Student Population
San Diego State University educates a diverse community of 37,402 students, with 32,194 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,208 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
37,402
Total Undergraduates
32,194
Total Graduates
5,208
85% Full-Time
15% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at San Diego State University has a 39% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. San Diego State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
39%
Application Fee
$70
How Do I Apply to San Diego State University?
You can apply to San Diego State University by going to the official application page and paying the $70 application fee.
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Admissions
The admission process at San Diego State University has a 39% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. San Diego State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
39%
Application Fee
$70
How Do I Apply to San Diego State University?
You can apply to San Diego State University by going to the official application page and paying the $70 application fee.
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Location
Located in San Diego, CA, San Diego State University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
San Diego
County
San Diego County
State
California
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
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Location
Located in San Diego, CA, San Diego State University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
San Diego
County
San Diego County
State
California
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
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About
San Diego State University features a student-focused approach with a 25 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
25 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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About
San Diego State University features a student-focused approach with a 25 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
25 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
San Diego State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $13,017 with 61% of students receiving financial assistance including 24% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$13,017
Received Aid
61%
Pell Recipients
24%
In-State: $8,290
Out-of-State: $20,170
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Cost
San Diego State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $13,017 with 61% of students receiving financial assistance including 24% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$13,017
Received Aid
61%
Pell Recipients
24%
In-State: $8,290
Out-of-State: $20,170
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Demographics
The San Diego State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 77% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The San Diego State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 77% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
San Diego State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 76% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
76%
Outcomes
San Diego State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 76% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
76%
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