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San Diego State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

San Diego State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in California. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

35,377

very large

Undergrad

35,377

First-year retention

91%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

76%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: Hispanic 36.7%, White 33.8%, Asian 13.2%, Two or more 7.5%, Black 3.5%, Unknown 3%, Non-resident 2%, Pacific Islander 0.3%, Native 0.2%. 36.7% 33.8% 13.2% Hispanic 36.7% White 33.8% Asian 13.2% Two or more 7.5% Black 3.5% Unknown 3.0% Non-resident 2.0% Pacific Islander 0.3% Native 0.2%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 56.6%, Men 43.4%. 56.6% 43.4% Women 56.6% Men 43.4%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 91/100; Do not return 9/100
  • Return for sophomore year 91/100
  • Do not return 9/100

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