Admissions Overview
The admission process at San Diego State University has a 34% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. San Diego State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
34%
Selective
Application Volume
82,800
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
22%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at San Diego State University has a 34% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at San Diego State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$70
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredPersonal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
82,800 students applied to SDSU. Of those, 34% were accepted (28,517 students). Of these 28,517 accepted students, 6,162 chose to enroll.
82,800
Total Applicants
28,517
Students Admitted
6,162
Students Enrolled
34%
Acceptance Rate