San Diego State University Acceptance Rate: 36% — Admissions Statistics
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San Diego State University
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Acceptance Rate
36%
Avg SAT Score
—
ACT Midpoint
—
Enrollment
35,377
Grad Rate
76%
Median Debt
$15,000
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$8,728
Out-of-State
$21,328
Avg Net Price
$15,364
Median Debt
$15,000
in-state tuition
$8,728
out-of-state tuition
$21,328
avg net price
$15,364
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$52,620
$
median 10yr
$64,909
$
gender split
Women
57%
Men
43%
top programs
race & ethnicity
Hispanic
37%
White
34%
Asian
13%
Two or More
7%
Black
3%
AIAN
0%
About San Diego State University
San Diego State University is a public institution in San Diego, CA. Acceptance rate: 36% (selective). Enrollment: ~35,377 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 76%.
In-state tuition: $8,728. Out-of-state: $21,328. Avg net price: $15,364. Median debt: $15,000. Median earnings 6yr: $52,620. Median earnings 10yr: $64,909.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.