What families actually pay at San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Published cost of attendance
$27,780 / year
| Under $30K household income | $9,910 |
| $30–48K household income | $10,017 |
| $48–75K household income | $12,697 |
| $75–110K household income | $15,891 |
| $110K+ household income | $23,821 |
Average net price per year — total cost minus grants and scholarships — for aid-receiving students, by household income. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Acceptance rate
36%
4-yr grad rate
76%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$64,909
Undergrads
35,377
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