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San Diego State University

Name San Diego State University
Address 5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-7455
Website http://www.sdsu.edu
Email admissions@sdsu.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 13%
Percent Fraternity 10%
Percent Sorority 8%
Percent Campus Weekends N/A
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 13%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
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
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 7
Sprinkler System 71%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 283 acres
Percent Weekends N/A
Nearest Airport San Diego (8), Santa Ana/Orange County (90)
Nearest Train San Diego (8)
Nearest Bus San Diego (8)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars N/A
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed N/A
Average Undergrad Earnings 3,000
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
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
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
Num 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)
Num Frats 24
Frats Chapter Houses 18
Percent Frat Members 10%
Num Sororities 24
Sororities Chapter Houses 9
Percent Sorority Members 8%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1897
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 26,850
Setting Suburban
Endowment 67,604,084
Application Deadline November 30
Application Fee 55
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 3,122 in-state, 13,292 out-of-state
Room Board 10,093
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
Job Six Months N/A
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms N/A
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books N/A
Num Subscriptions N/A
Num Microforms N/A
Num Audiovisual N/A
Num Ebooks 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.
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 400
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Num Wired Library 325
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs 400
Num Wired Other 1,330
Wireless Network No
Wireless Areas
Wireless Capacity
Recommended Os Other
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
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




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