High-energy Pacific research and business powerhouse with renowned entrepreneurship and sports.
- Admit rate
- 38%
- Selective
- SAT middle 50%
- Not considered
- Test-blind: SAT/ACT ignored
- Avg. net price
- $6,150
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.80
- unweighted
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Admitted students average a 3.80 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).
Popular majors
- Fowler College of BusinessBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Aerospace & Mechanical EngineeringEngineering & Tech
- Nursing & Public HealthBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Television, Film & New MediaArts, Design & MediaWell regarded
Highlights
- Top producer of California entrepreneurs with the Zahn Innovation Platform Launchpad
- Powerhouse Division 1 athletics with historic NCAA basketball Final Four appearances
- Vibrant Spanish Renaissance architecture along Mission Valley transit line
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