San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-7455
http://www.sdsu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1897
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students26,850
Endowment67,604,084
Application DeadlineNovember 30
Application Fee55
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineNovember 30
Tuition3,122 in-state, 13,292 out-of-state
Room/Board10,093
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsA state-of-the art library, student union, recital hall, performing arts theatres, health center, modern recreation center, 12,000-seat arena, top quality baseball stadium, two observatories, public broadcast radio and television stations, seismology and weather stations. Recently completed and underway projects include the Chemical Sciences laboratory, the Geology, Chemistry and Computer Science (GMCS) building, parking structures, dining and residence halls, a fraternity complex and the Aztecs Athlectics Center.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsA state-of-the art library, student union, recital hall, performing arts theatres, health center, modern recreation center, 12,000-seat arena, top quality baseball stadium, two observatories, public broadcast radio and television stations, seismology and weather stations. Recently completed and underway projects include the Chemical Sciences laboratory, the Geology, Chemistry and Computer Science (GMCS) building, parking structures, dining and residence halls, a fraternity complex and the Aztecs Athlectics Center.
Periodical SubsN/A
# of BooksN/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities8%
Campus Size283 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing13%
College housing typescoed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular EventsSDSU Month (March), Homecoming
Nearest AirportSan Diego (8), Santa Ana/Orange County (90)
Nearest TrainSan Diego (8)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCOffered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations225
# of fraternities24
# of sororities24
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities8%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily Aztec (daily, Monday-Thursday)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Kappa Delta (Sociology); Golden Key International Honor Society; Honors Council; Kappa Delta Pi (Education ); Lambda Pi Eta (Communications); Mortar Board (Senior); Phi Beta Delta (International Scholars); Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman); Psi Chi (Psychology); University Honors Program Student Council;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Agape House; Lutheran Episcopal Campus Ministry; Aztec Christian Association; Baha'i Club; Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Newman Center; CFC - Youth for Christ; Gathering, The; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Jewish Student Union/Hillel; Latter-Day Saints Students Association (LDSSA); Muslim Student Association; Navigators, The; Society for the Academic Study of Religion; Surfing for Christ; Vegetarian/Veic Culture Society; Victory Campus Fellowship; Wesley Foundation United Methodist Campus Ministry;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Drama Association; Afrikan Student Union (ASU); Andrea O' Donnell Women's Resource Center (WRC); Andres Bonifacio (AB) Samahan; Asia Pacific Graduate Student Association; Asian Graduation; Asian Pacific Islander Social Work Student Association; Asian Pacific Student Alliance; Asian Pacific Studies Graduate Student Association; French Club Le Cercle Francias; International Security and Conflict Resolution Student Society; International Student Association; Japanese Student Society; Jewelry Student Coop; Jewish Student Life/ Chabad; Korean Students Association; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Student Union (LGBTSU); Moviemento Estudiantil Chicano/a de Aztlan (MEChA); Muslim Student Association; Pacific Islander Student Association (PISA); Project for Institutionalized Nationalist Chicano Entertainers (PINChE); Raices Unidas; Russian Club; Sanskriti Indian Student Association; Teatro Alto; Vietnamese Student Association;
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Information Technology Professionals; Black Student Science Organization (BSSO); Children and Family Development Student Organization; College of Arts & Letters Student Council; College of Education Student Council; College of Health & Human Services Student Council; College of Sciences Student Council; Collegiate Union of Health-Related Education (CUHRE); Council of Pre-Health Organizations; Enviro-Business Society at SDSU; Future Educators Association; IMAPS Student Chapter @ SDSU; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE); National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA); Political Science Research Club; Pre-Law Society; Pre-Nursing Society; Pre-Veterinary Medical Association; Professional Studies and Fine Arts College Council; Real Estate Society @ SDSU; School Psychology Student Association; Society for the Academic Study of Religion; Society of Automotive Engineers; Society of Women Engineers; Student Accounting Society; Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society (SAACS); Umanisiti (Classics & Humanities); Undergraduate Social Work Association; University Honors Program Student Council; Advertising Club; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Animal Advocates of SDSU; Art History Student Association; Asian Alliance for Theatre; Association of Enviromental Engineering Students; Association of Environmental Professionals; Aztec College Republicans; Ballroom & Latin Dance Club; Ceramic Arts Association; Criminal Justice Student Association; Crisis Carnival; Dancers Achieving Phenomenally; Forum on War & Peace; Graduate Student Board; Handballas; Hip Hop Congress; Homeland Security Student Association; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; International Socialist Organization; Jiu-Jitsu & Self- Defense Club; PCB: Pennies from your Cans and Bottles; Pre-Veterinary Medical Association; Psychology Club; San Diego Sustainable Mobility Team; Schola Gregoriana; Schwartz Astronomical Society (SAS); Social Action Committee; Social Science Research Association; Society of Physics Students; Sunset Clefs A Capella Group; TAA Trio Alumni Association; The Graduate Student Board; Yoga Club; American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics; American Medical Student Association; Angels of Excellence; Associated Business Student Council; Association of Africana Studies Majors and Minors; Best Buddies; Chicanos/Latinos for Community Medicine; Chicanos/Minorities for Community Medicine (CCM); Circle K International; Corazon de Vida and the Orphans of Baja; Engineers Without Borders; EOP Student Advisory Board (ESAB); Gerontology Student Association; KCR Radio; NAFDA National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology; National Organization for Women at SDSU; National Society of Black Enginees (NSBE); Physician Assistant Student Association (PASA); San Diego Students of Naturopathic Medicine; Senior Class Gift; Society of Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS); Student African American Brotherhood; Student Alumni Association; Student Health Advisory Board; Students for Global Service; Students for Organ Donation; Tau Beta Pi; Unite For Sight SDSU Chapter (UFS SDSU); Voices of Planned Parenthood: VOX at SDSU;