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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard, 2025-26. Verify deadlines on the college's official site.

At a glance

Acceptance rate
36.2%
SAT middle-50 range
Not published
ACT middle-50 range
Not published
Next deadline
Check the college's official site
U.S. News rank · 2027
#137

Acceptance by major

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

SAT & ACT middle-50 ranges

The middle 50% of admitted students scored in these ranges.

No SAT or ACT middle-50 range is published for this college.

Application deadlines

Check the college’s official site for application deadlines — deadlines are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

Tuition & costs

Public · City setting. Tuition and fees for one academic year; net price is the average after grant aid.

Tuition & fees (in-state)$9,180
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$25,500
Average net price$13,243

Popular majors

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

What this means

Selective. About 1 in 3 applicants is admitted overall. A single acceptance rate never tells the whole story: it says nothing about who you are, what you studied, or what your essays say.

How AdmittedNow fits it

Sign in to AdmittedNow and add San Diego State University to your list. Your fit score compares your GPA and test scores with this college’s published middle-50 ranges and acceptance rate. This college publishes no SAT middle-50 range, so its fit score is capped at 95.

Fit bands: Safety is 65 and above, Target is 40 to 64, Reach is below 40. A fit score is an estimate, not a prediction — AdmittedNow makes no admission guarantees.

Questions, answered honestly

What is the acceptance rate at San Diego State University?

San Diego State University admits 36.2% of applicants overall in this dataset.

When are the application deadlines at San Diego State University?

Check the college's official site for application deadlines — they are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

Does San Diego State University publish an SAT score range?

No. San Diego State University publishes no SAT or ACT middle-50 range, so a fit score for it is capped at 95 — never a confident number built on missing data.

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