Why Choose SDSU?
A National Reputation for Academic Excellence SDSU, designated a “Doctoral/Research University-Intensive” by the Carnegie Foundation, is ranked among the top 6.7 percent of higher education institutions in the United States. As you pursue your master’s degree in one of 78 areas or your doctoral degree in one of 16 areas, you will learn from distinguished faculty, engaged in teaching and research. Research Opportunities Last year, faculty members were awarded over $145 million in grants and contracts, and reported close to 1,500 research projects under way. SDSU’s teacher-scholar model ensures that you receive instruction from and collaborate on research projects with top faculty. Furthermore, our interesting geographic location, cosmopolitan context and widely diverse population provide unique opportunities for field work and applied inquiry. San Diego: An International Hub San Diego, the second largest city in California, is a thriving cultural, scientific, and educational center. Bor