Everyone has their own goals for the future, and preparing to take on those goals requires a unique journey.
South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University will be alongside you every step of the way as you prepare for your future. With a four-year degree from SDSU, you’ll be ready to start a successful career and have connections to a vast network of fellow Jackrabbit alumni.
It’s never too late to start your path to SDSU. There are a few key steps to keep in mind as you apply.
How do you prepare for the four years that will change your life?
Cumulative GPA of 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
Ranking in the top 60% of your high school class
18 ACT or 970 SAT score
Level 3 or higher on Math and English Language Arts Smarter
You’ll also need a “C” average or better in the required high school courses
200+ potential academic pathways
Many students change their major at least once, so don’t feel too much pressure initially.
SDSU even offers an exploratory studies program for students who are undecided.
Whether you visit before or after you apply, coming to campus is a great way to get a feel for life as a Jackrabbit.
Daily campus visits Monday–Friday
Jackrabbit Preview group programs on Fridays
Saturday options like Junior Day, Senior Day, and Yellow & Blue Discovery Day
Specialized programs like Honors Visit Day
Time with Admissions staff
A tour of our beautiful campus and residence hall with a student ambassador
Conversations with supportive academic department representatives
Apply during College Access months (October & November) to apply without a fee
Your high school transcript with courses completed through the end of your junior year
Your postsecondary transcripts if you’ve enrolled in dual-credit courses outside of those offered by South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã public universities
Your ACT or SAT scores, if you have them
ACT code: 3924
SAT score: 6653
97% of first-time, full-time students receive financial aid.
FASFA applications are available starting December 1st
Scholarship awarding starts in the fall and continues through March
Priority date: December 1
Join a thriving community at SDSU. Campus life opens a world of opportunities to make real, lifelong connections. Find your fit with our many student organizations, campus events and activities . Click below to discover all the ways you can get involved today!