College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1897 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
26,850 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$67,604,084 |
Application Deadline: |
November 30 |
Application Fee: |
$55 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$3,122 in-state, 13,292 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$10,093 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral 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 |
Student Organizations: |
225 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha 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; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Daily Aztec (daily, Monday-Thursday) |
Number of Fraternities: |
24 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
18 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
10% |
Number of Sororities: |
24 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
9 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
8% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math |
Counseling: |
career, military, academic, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
N/A |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
A 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. |
Computers Available: |
400 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
400 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
No |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
|
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
71% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
283 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
San Diego (8), Santa Ana/Orange County (90) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
San Diego (8) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
San Diego (8) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
SDSU Month (March), Homecoming |
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