San Diego State University (SDSU) requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria. For freshman applicants, a high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory, along with completion of the A-G course sequence with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Non-residents need a 3.0 GPA or higher. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional for Fall 2023-2024 admissions.
Transfer students must complete 60+ transferable semester units with a minimum 2.4 GPA (2.8 for non-residents). International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL (80 iBT) or IELTS (6.5). Graduate applicants need a bachelor’s degree and program-specific requirements, such as GRE/GMAT scores or letters of recommendation.
