| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and late January. |
| Calendar system: |
4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of six weeks and two of three weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, communications studies, psychology |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
physics, music |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
87% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
383 men, 339 women, 722 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
206 men, 157 women, 363 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
174 men, 187 women, 361 total |
| Graduation rate: |
75% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Kingdom |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus San Diego State University |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus San Diego State University |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Accounting
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Communications Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- French
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- Humanities Interdisciplinary
- Industrial/Systems Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Humanities
- International Relations
- Liberal Arts/Diversified Major
- Liberal Studies
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nursing
- Nursing/Post-R.N.
- Paralegal
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Renewable Resources
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
- Theology/Religious Studies
- Urban Studies
- Visual Art
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- placement for CLEP general
- placement for CLEP subject
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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| Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options: |
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score of 4 or 5 must be achieved in order to receive credit for English Composition and Literature |
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