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San Diego State University Graduate Programs

San Diego State University is a Public, 4-years school located in San Diego, CA. San Diego State offers total 153 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $19,228 ($9,724 California residents)
  • Graduate Students: 5,208
  • Graduate Programs: 153
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San Diego State Graduate Programs Overview

San Diego State University (referred to as San Diego State) is a Public, 4-years school located in San Diego, CA. San Diego State offers total 153 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at San Diego State University is $9,724 for California residents and $19,228 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $396 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 5,208 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 37,402 with undergraduate students.
San Diego State 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesCalifornia residents: $9,724
Out-of-State: $19,228
Costs per Credit$396
Graduate Students5,208
Graduate Programs153 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits San Diego State University

San Diego State University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1949 - Current).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

San Diego State University graduate schools offers 153 major programs and 2 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,906 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at San Diego State. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at San Diego State with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 18
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 18
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 programs 11
Asian Studies/Civilization1 program 0
Latin American Studies1 program 1
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 1
Women's Studies1 program 9
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 40
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 40
Radio and Television1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 31
Information Technology1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 29
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 2
Education [+] 6 programs 514
Education1 program 237
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 84
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 21
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program 172
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program 0
Education (other)1 program 0
Engineering [+] 7 programs 68
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 8
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 0
Civil Engineering1 program 20
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 19
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 20
Manufacturing Engineering1 program 1
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 27
Linguistics1 program 10
French Language and Literature1 program 3
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 14
English Language and Literature [+] 3 programs 36
English Language and Literature1 program 13
Writing1 program 6
Creative Writing1 program 17
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 6
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 programs 33
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 17
Microbiology1 program 0
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other)1 program 7
Bioinformatics1 program 9
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 40
Mathematics1 program 9
Applied Mathematics1 program 11
Statistics1 program 20
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5 programs 17
Mathematics and Computer Science1 program 0
Gerontology1 program 0
Nutrition Sciences1 program 15
Computational Science1 program 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 3 programs 2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 7
Philosophy1 program 7
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 25
Astronomy1 program 6
Chemistry1 program 10
Geology/Earth Science1 program 5
Physics1 program 4
Psychology [+] 2 programs 36
Psychology1 program 25
School Psychology1 program 11
Human Services [+] 3 programs 125
Public Administration1 program 18
Social Work1 program 107
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 7 programs 88
Anthropology1 program 5
Criminology1 program 10
Economics1 program 8
Geography1 program 7
National Security Policy Studies1 program 39
Political Science and Government1 program 7
Sociology1 program 12
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6 programs 39
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 12
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 7
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 10
Music1 program 2
Music Performance1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9 programs 226
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 0
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 43
Public Health1 program 100
Health/Medical Physics1 program 8
International Public Health/International Health1 program 4
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 54
Dietetics/Dietitian1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 17
Business [+] 7 programs (1 online)180
Business Administration and Management1 program 85
Accounting1 program 25
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 20
Meeting and Event Planning1 program 24
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 0
Management Science1 program 15
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program (1 online)11
History [+] 1 programs 17
History1 program 17
Total86 programs (1 online)1,586
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 5 programs 48
Education1 program 8
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 25
Community College Education1 program 11
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program 4
Engineering [+] 4 programs 10
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 2
Structural Engineering1 program 1
Computer Engineering1 program 1
Engineering (other)1 program 6
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 16
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 8
Ecology1 program 6
Evolutionary Biology1 program 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 4
Mathematics and Computer Science1 program 0
Computational Science1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 6
Chemistry1 program 5
Geophysics and Seismology1 program 1
Psychology [+] 1 program 8
Clinical Psychology1 program 8
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 2
Geography1 program 1
Social Sciences (other)1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 12
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 0
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 0
Public Health1 program 12
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 0
Total23 programs106
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 51
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 13
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 38
Total2 programs51
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs 0
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Community College Education1 program 0
Total2 programs0
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 0
Environmental Studies1 program 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs 3
Gay/Lesbian Studies1 program 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other1 program 2
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 0
Health Communication1 program 0
International and Intercultural Communication1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 11
Education [+] 8 programs 33
Bilingual and Multilingual Education1 program 7
Multicultural Education1 program 3
Community College Education1 program 0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries1 program 3
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 12
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 8
Engineering [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Computer Software Engineering1 program (1 online)1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 2
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)1 program 2
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Facilities Planning and Management1 program 0
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 1
Creative Writing1 program 0
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1 program 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 1
General Studies1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 2
Computational Science1 program 1
Linguistics and Anthropology1 program 1
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 1
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 1
Human Services [+] 1 program 2
Social Work1 program 2
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 0
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 2
Music Performance1 program 2
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 92
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 11
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1 program 2
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 68
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences1 program 6
Public Health (other)1 program 0
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 5
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 0
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 3 programs 12
Accounting1 program 0
Financial Planning and Services1 program 12
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program 0
Total40 programs (1 online)163

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of San Diego State graduate programs is $9,724 for California residents and $19,228 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $0 for California residents and $396 for other students. The average living costs is $22,790 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at San Diego State
California residentsOut of State
Tuition$7,176$16,680
Fees$2,432$2,432
Costs per Credit Hour$0$396
Living on-campus$22,790
Living off-campus$19,982

Graduate Student Population

At San Diego State graduate schools, there are total 5,208 graduate students. Among them, 524 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,877 men and 3,331 women students at San Diego State graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at San Diego State.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at San Diego State University
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2081,8773,331
American Indian/Native American16610
Asian485146339
Black/African American20470134
Hispanic1,7485421,206
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321022
White1,6766391,037
Two More24986163
Un-Known21885133
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at San Diego State
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students5,2085248473,837

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