San Diego State University

San Diego, California

Public City: Large

Quick Facts

33,654
Enrollment
34.4%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
78.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$64,909
Median Earnings (10yr)
90.3%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 34.4%

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $8,290
Out-of-State Tuition $20,170
Average Net Price $16,174

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $9,655
$30,001 – $48,000 $10,241
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,205
Over $110,000 $24,913
31.4%
Pell Grant Rate
23.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$15,000
Median Debt
$159/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 34.3%
African American 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.2%
Asian 13.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.0%
International 2.1%
58.4%
Female
41.2%
First Generation

Outcomes

78.1%
4-Year Completion Rate
90.3%
Retention Rate
$52,620
Median Earnings (6yr)
$64,909
Median Earnings (10yr)
70.1%
Earning Over $25K
794300.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 28 $120,339 $64,225
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Master's 16 $114,126
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 35 $104,192
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 160 $103,447 $55,840
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 224 $96,266 $17,375
Education, General Doctoral 11 $93,908 $25,712
Computer Science Bachelor's 209 $91,805 $16,866
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 306 $91,140 $19,499
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 132 $90,947 $17,999
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's 61 $90,216 $23,417
Statistics Master's 34 $88,511
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 191 $86,596 $19,832
Civil Engineering Master's 21 $86,359
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 12 $84,055
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctoral 0 $83,339 $74,580
Accounting and Related Services Master's 36 $83,140 $20,000
Public Health Master's 101 $82,302 $38,020
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 40 $79,832 $38,020
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 0 $79,043 $15,218
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's $78,405 $24,662
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's $77,291 $16,375
Special Education and Teaching Master's $76,959
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's 0 $76,460
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 14 $76,460
Finance and Financial Management Services Master's $76,460
Communication and Media Studies Master's 25 $75,736
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 0 $74,164 $13,666
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's 22 $72,231
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 81 $70,456 $17,249
Educational/Instructional Media Design Master's $68,268
Marketing Bachelor's $67,600 $15,000
International Business Bachelor's 140 $67,271 $13,110
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 1,682 $66,177 $15,000
Social Work Master's 126 $65,641 $22,395
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's $63,817 $15,000
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 87 $63,144 $24,008
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education Master's $63,005
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 116 $62,478 $14,000
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 31 $62,118 $16,111
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 98 $61,930 $12,726
Economics Bachelor's 236 $61,799 $15,250
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's 19 $60,915 $33,272
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 109 $60,648 $17,364
Public Administration Master's 46 $59,594 $28,278
Chemistry Bachelor's 101 $56,479 $17,999
Biology, General Bachelor's 284 $55,383 $18,010
Psychology, General Master's 37 $53,079 $30,710
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's 13 $52,211 $26,150
International Relations and National Security Studies Master's 34 $50,856 $29,455
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 190 $50,264 $15,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 317 $49,823 $13,499
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's 80 $49,220 $15,124
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's $48,911 $13,832
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 214 $48,538 $12,838
Public Administration Bachelor's 98 $47,513 $14,999
Philosophy Bachelor's 26 $46,456 $25,000
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 0 $46,206
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 97 $45,975 $15,122
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's 41 $45,975 $14,999
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 386 $45,819 $15,285
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's 22 $45,360 $15,500
Social Work Bachelor's 106 $44,272 $15,000
Public Health Bachelor's 85 $41,092 $15,000
Sociology Bachelor's 112 $40,865 $12,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 157 $40,772 $12,691
History Bachelor's 64 $39,883 $13,881
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 310 $39,325 $15,225
Anthropology Bachelor's 59 $39,194 $12,886
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 194 $38,874 $39,964
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 32 $38,648 $14,999
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 28 $38,297 $21,500
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 96 $37,950 $14,957
Psychology, General Bachelor's 524 $37,078 $14,872
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 74 $35,695 $15,332
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's 55 $35,496 $20,081
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Bachelor's 38 $35,060 $16,997
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's 112 $34,878 $17,849
Statistics Bachelor's 33 $33,990 $13,125
Mathematics Bachelor's 36 $32,780 $8,772
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 71 $32,138 $15,000
Journalism Bachelor's 133 $31,305 $14,998
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's 34 $26,715 $23,080
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 30 $25,361 $20,000
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 212 $23,720 $10,299
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 37 $23,178 $15,000
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's 36 $22,508 $11,000
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's 31 $21,508 $23,793
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 18 $17,464
Music Bachelor's 63 $17,224 $15,383
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Master's 29 $16,663 $47,128
Real Estate Bachelor's $18,649