Modern Southern California state university in northern San Diego County acclaimed for nursing, biotechnology, and veterans services.
- Admit rate
- 93%
- Accessible
- SAT middle 50%
- Not considered
- Test-blind: SAT/ACT ignored
- Avg. net price
- $5,544
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.35
- unweighted
Where do you stand?
This college doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores. Compare your GPA with its average instead.
Admitted students average a 3.35 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).
Popular majors
- School of Nursing & BiotechnologyBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Business Administration & ManagementBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Computer Information SystemsComputer Science & AI
- Health Sciences & NursingBiology, Health & Pre-Med
Highlights
- Nationally accredited academic coursework and experiential learning projects in School of Nursing & Biotechnology
- Intimate seminar classes and collaborative academic learning communities across all majors
- Vibrant student life in San Marcos, CA featuring over 100+ active student clubs, campus arts, and recreation
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