Dare to Discover the Unknown
Your Next Chapter Looks Different Here
The energy of San Diego State University can be felt the moment you step onto campus. You'll find a connected student community, opportunities to get involved and a unique Southern California culture. Ranked in the Top 20 in the West among research universities by Forbes for 2027, SDSU graduates launch their careers at top employers like Google, Amazon and Qualcomm, supported by a network of more than 500,000 alumni.
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Expand Your World
At San Diego State University, San Diego is part of your education, your story. Learn in a region rich with opportunity, gain real-world experience and build strong connections that can take you well beyond graduation.
Built for What’s Next
Choose from more than 200 degree programs and put what you learn into practice through research, internships, and hands-on experiences that prepare you to move.
Find Your People
Explore over 400 student organizations and other extracurricular activities that allow you to connect with peers, pursue your passions and grow as a leader.
Aztec Spirit
Join a community fueled by pride with 19 NCAA Division I athletic teams, where you can cheer on the Aztecs and experience the thrill of collegiate sports.
Coastal Campus Vibe
Immerse yourself in the beauty of San Diego, where sunny skies, sandy beaches and a dynamic cityscape provide the backdrop for your academic journey.
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SDSU accepts applications from Oct. 1–Nov. 30. Learn more about our application process and submit today.
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San Diego, CA 92182-7455
Ready to start your future at SDSU?
Take the first step today! The application opens August 1, 2026, for fall 2027 admission. Application submission is October 1–November 30, 2026.