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SDSU and California
  • San Diego is located in southwest corner of the
    continental United States
  • Hub of international commerce - the bridge to the
    Pacific and the gateway to Latin America
  • San Diego's near perfect climate, low crime rate,
    clean air, and spectacular beaches have helped
    earn it the title America's Finest City
  • SDSU is located only 10 minutes from the ocean
    and a short drive to Los Angeles, Mexico, ski
    resorts and the desert

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Study Abroad at SDSU
  • SDSU offers over 90 subjects at the
  • Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. level
  • Over 34,000 students study at SDSU
  • SDSU has one of the highest
    admissions requirements in the
    CSU system

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Arts and Letters
  • Over 20 departments open to International
    Students
  • The Department of Geography administers the
    Center for Earth Systems Analysis and Research
  • International Business ranks 5th in the US for
    academic excellence
  • Students in Urban Studies partner with
    universities across the border in Mexico to
    develop policies on trans-national issues

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College of Business
  • Nationally Ranked--10 on Success Magazines list
    of top 60 Business schools for entrepreneurs
  • Well published faculty in the fields of
    small-business management, advertising, finance
    and accounting
  • Students test scores on CPA exams rank among top
    5 in the nation
  • Internships are an integral part of the students
    undergraduate experience

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College of Education
  • Two of last seven National Teachers of the year
    are SDSU graduates
  • SDSU ranks among the Top 3 programs for teacher
    education in the nation
  • Largest bi-lingual teacher-training program in
    the US
  • One of only a few universities in the US to offer
    undergraduate degree in Vocational Education

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College of Engineering
  • Average starting salary for SDSU graduates is
    49,000 USD
  • SDSUs student chapter of the American Society of
    Civil Engineers was ranked among the top 5 in the
    nation
  • Hands-on internship placements are an integral
    part of the students degree program (including
    NASA)

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Health and Human Services
  • Faculty and students provide over 350,000 hours
    of supervised community service every year
  • SDSU created the Nurses Now program by
    collaborating with local hospitals to address an
    acquit Nursing shortage
  • Several departments are nationally ranked
  • All programs include clinical experiences and
    field placements

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Professional Studies and Fine Arts
  • Emphasis towards hands-on approach to education
  • 80 of students elect internship placements as
    part of degree
  • College maintains a nationally and
    internationally recognize faculty
  • SDSU has local television and radio station on
    campus (KPBS) as part of the National Public
    Broadcasting Service

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College of Sciences
  • 85 of students in pre-professional programs are
    accepted into professional schools
  • Biology is the 2nd largest major on campus and
    offers coursework from animal behavior to
    virology
  • SDSU location in the bio-technology capital of
    the US affords a unique opportunity for
    internship and research placements
  • SDSU jointly operates Mount Laguna Observatory
  • The Psychology Departments baccalaureate program
    leads the nation in number of students going on
    to receive doctoral degrees in Psychology

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SDSU International Hub
  • SDSU has over 1,500 international students from
    90 countries on campus
  • SDSU ranks 5th in the nation among doctoral
    institutions for the number of students who study
    abroad
  • SDSUs American Language Institute is the largest
    university-based ESL program in the nation
  • Our unique placement along the Pacific Rim allows
    for individuals to take full advantage of our
    network of exchange linkages from Australia to
    Chile, from Japan to Mexico and beyond

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SDSU Recreation and Athletics
  • SDSU competes in 17 mens and womens
    varsity sports (Basketball- Water Polo)
    and intra-mural sports
  • SDSUs Recreation Center offers a
  • 75,000 sq. feet facility including
    rock-climbing wall, 3 weight lifting areas,
    cardio center (spinning), yoga and more
  • Students may take classes in scuba-diving,
    sailing, swimming, surfing, wind-surfing at our
    Mission Bay Aquatic Center

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Housing
  • Approximately 3,700 students live on campus in a
    variety of accommodations (single rooms or shared
    apartments)
  • The new International House provides students
    with a unique opportunity to meet others from
    over 40 countries
  • All accommodations have live-in staff

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Spend your next semester at SDSU!
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