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San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive San Diego, CA 92182-7455
Official telephone: (619) 594-5200 Fax number: (619) 594-5642
Website: www.sdsu.edu
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| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in June, July, and December. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of 12 weeks and two of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, criminal justice administration, business management |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
chemical physics, physical science, German |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
81% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
22:1 |
| Total faculty: |
814 men, 716 women, 1,530 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
480 men, 361 women, 841 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
334 men, 355 women, 689 total |
| Graduation rate: |
66% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in accounting, advertising, aerospace studies, African studies, Afro-American studies, American Indian studies, anthropology, art, art history, Asian studies, astronomy, biology, business administration, chemistry, Chicana and Chicano studies, child and family development, Chinese, classics, communication, comparative literature, computer science, counseling and social change, dance, economics, educational technology, energy studies, engineering, English, environment and society, European studies, finance, French, geography, gerontology, health science, history, humanities, information systems, international security and conflict resolution, Islamic and Arabic studies, Italian, Japanese, Jewish studies, journalism, Latin American studies, leadership development, linguistics, management, marketing, mathematics, media arts and technology, military science, music, naval science, oceanography, physics, political science, Portuguese, psychology, public administration, public relations, real estate, recreation, rhetoric and writing studies, Russian, small business management, social work, Spanish, statistics, theatre arts, United States-Mexican border studies, Women's studies. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech, adult education, bilingual/bicultural |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in 46 countries. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- credit for international baccalaureate
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