Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  All San Diego State University students regardless of nationality, citizenship, residency status, area of study, or grade point average are encouraged to apply for scholarships.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Yes, students with more than 60 transferable semester units (90 quarter units) are considered for transfer.
• Transfer Applications Received:
  Fall: 17,050
• Transfer Applications Accepted:
  Fall: 3,222
• Percentage Accepted:
  Fall: 19%
• Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
  Fall: 2,348

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  Varies by major and service area status.
• Official Transcripts:
  Yes, college transcripts are required. High school transcripts may be recommended of some.
• SAT Scores:
  No. Only freshmen applicants are required to take and submit scores for the College Board’s Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) or the ACT.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Statement of good standing from prior institution is not required.
• Essay:
  Essay is not required.
• Application Fee:
  Application Fee: $55
• Interview:
  Interview is not required.
• Other Requirements:
  Transfer applicants must declare a major and have completed all preparation for the major courses and pre-major requirements. Must have "C" grades in oral communication, written communication, critical thinking, and mathematics.
• Apply Here:
  www.csumentor.edu/admissionapp/

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  The lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit is a D-.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  SDSU transfer applicants must have at least 60 units. There is no maximum number. However, if admitted, a maximum of 70 units from community college transfer coursework will apply toward your bachelor’s degree unit total.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  SDSU Tips for Transfer.pdf