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San Diego State University (SDSU)
- 5500 Campanile Dr
- San Diego, CA 92182
- OPEID College Code: 00115100
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- General Phone: (619) 594-5000
- President: Stephen L. Weber
- Website: www.sdsu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 35,695
- College Alias: SDSU
- College Mascot: Aztecs
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Navy Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - SDSU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 17,363 | 24,690 | 42,053 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 7,169 (41%) | 11,312 (46%) | 18,481 (44%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 2,018 (28%) | 3,106 (27%) | 5,124 (28%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 4,972 | 97% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,683 | 33% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 460 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 480 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 46%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 26% | 18% | 27% | 18% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,255 | $3,733 | $2,236 | $3,672 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Number in Default | 83 | 98 | 114 |
| Number in Repayment | 5,169 | 5,644 | 5,616 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,428 | $3,160 | $3,122 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,598 | $13,330 | $13,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,332 | $1,283 | $1,242 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,904 | $10,093 | $9,849 |
| Other Expenses | $3,330 | $3,208 | $3,105 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,707 | $9,352 | $9,053 |
| Other Expenses | $3,673 | $3,539 | $3,425 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,541 | $3,539 | $3,303 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,994 | $17,744 | $17,318 |
| Out of State | $29,164 | $27,914 | $27,488 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,140 | $17,334 | $16,842 |
| Out of State | $28,310 | $27,504 | $27,012 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,301 | $7,855 | $7,667 |
| Out of State | $18,471 | $18,025 | $17,837 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 35,695 Undergraduate: 29,810 Graduate: 5,885
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 15,107 Female: 20,588
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 12,770 Female: 17,040
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,337 Female: 3,548
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 27,871 Part-Time: 7,824
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 24,707 Part-Time: 5,103
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,164 Part-Time: 2,721
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,641 | 5% |
| American Indian | 232 | 0.6% |
| Black | 1,405 | 4% |
| Asian | 5,280 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 7,296 | 20% |
| White | 16,153 | 45% |
| Unknown | 3,688 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 55 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 8,852 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 8,487 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 9,625 | 27% |
| Ages 25-29 | 4,986 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,694 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 791 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 791 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 387 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 27 | 0.08% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 3,605 | 2,649 | 956 |
| Faculty Status | 1,831 | 988 | 843 |
| Tenured Faculty | 649 | 613 | 36 |
| Graduate Assistants | 967 | - | 967 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,809 | 966 | 843 |
| Primarily Instruction | 979 | 175 | 804 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 120 | 118 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 737 | 684 | 53 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 939 | 881 | 58 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 388 | 359 | 29 |
| Skilled Crafts | 92 | 92 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 189 | 179 | 10 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $79,643 (892) | $82,094 (515) | $76,296 (377) |
| Professor | $95,645 (304) | $96,936 (200) | $93,164 (104) |
| Associate Professor | $76,827 (236) | $76,741 (131) | $76,935 (105) |
| Assistant Professor | $69,747 (183) | $70,070 (110) | $69,259 (73) |
| Lecturer | $60,210 (157) | $61,779 (67) | $59,043 (90) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $116,728 (67) | $122,494 (39) | $108,698 (28) |
| Professor | $120,800 (48) | $120,386 (32) | $121,628 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $95,525 (5) | $90,456 (2) | $98,904 (3) |
| Lecturer | $92,287 (11) | $107,184 (2) | $88,976 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,752 (959) | $83,370 (554) | $77,169 (405) |
| Professor | $96,081 (352) | $97,152 (232) | $94,011 (120) |
| Associate Professor | $76,855 (241) | $76,700 (133) | $77,046 (108) |
| Assistant Professor | $69,747 (183) | $70,070 (110) | $69,259 (73) |
| Lecturer | $61,212 (168) | $62,530 (69) | $60,293 (99) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $4,680,849 | $2,458,055 | $2,222,794 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 53% | 47% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 540 | 240 | 300 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 536 | 240 | 296 |
| Baseball | 40 | 40 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 52 | - | 52 |
| Football | 129 | 129 | - |
| Golf | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Rowing | 74 | - | 74 |
| Soccer | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Softball | 24 | - | 24 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 32 | - | 32 |
| Tennis | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Water Polo | 27 | - | 27 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $345,744 | $123,965 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $139,062 | $58,652 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rowing | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Water Polo | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 56% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 53% |
| Female | 58% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 46% |
| American Indian | 59% |
| Black | 51% |
| Asian | 55% |
| Hispanic | 53% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 63% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 20% |
| 5 Years | 48% |
| 6 Years | 56% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 7 | 4 |
| Drug Related | 63 | 74 |
| Liquor Related | 53 | 51 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 4 | - |
| Drug Related | 20 | 19 |
| Liquor Related | 10 | 21 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 10 | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 20 | 5 |
| Burglary | 61 | 20 |
| Vehicle Theft | 105 | 116 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 6 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 2 |
| Burglary | 15 | 10 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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