San Diego State University

According to the school, San Diego State University has grown and developed through its 119-year history into one of the nation's major public research institutions. Our 35,000 students and 300,000 alumni are proud to live the ethos 'Leadership Starts Here.'The university offers bachelor's degrees in 94 areas, master's degrees in 78 areas and doctorates in 22 areas.SDSU is committed to diversity and to excellence. More than 52 percent of our students are students of color, and the university is nationally recognized for veterans' programs that serve more than 3,000 veterans and their families and for sending more than 74 students abroad as Fulbright Scholars since 2005. Students from all backgrounds have opportunities for transformative educational experiences such as undergraduate research, study abroad, internships and entrepreneurship training.Classified as a high-research university, SDSU received $120.6 million in research funding last year. Our researchers focus on real-world cha