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WELCOME TO SDSU FAST FACTS FOUNDED 1897 STUDENT POPULATION LOCATION Traditional Kumeyaay land (fall 2020) PRESIDENT Adela de la Torre, Ph.D. Undergraduate: 30,142 UNIVERSITY COLORS Red and black AFFILIATION Part of the 23-campus Graduate: 4,370 ATHLETICS 18 NCAA Division I teams California State University (CSU) system Total: 34,512 TEAM NAME Aztecs CAMPUS SIZE 280 acres DEGREE PROGRAMS Bachelor’s: 97 STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS 350+ ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE More than 90 Master’s: 84 GREEK LIFE 40+ fraternities and sororities prestigious Fulbright awards since 2005 Doctoral: 21 1 PROSPECTIVE STUDENT 11 TONY GWYNN STADIUM CENTER/STUDENT SERVICES TAKE A LOOK AROUND (ATHLETICS LOOP) The PSC is your first stop to learn about Use this brochure to explore the campus yourself 15 Recognize the name? Tony Gwynn, the San SDSU and admission requirements. In Diego Padres hall-of-famer and proud SDSU FACILI TI on a self-guided tour. The map highlights some of ES SERVICES Student Services, students also take care alumnus, was the head baseball coach until his of important business such as academic our favorite campus locationsZACATEPEC and takes you on a passing in 2014. RTH advising, paying registration fees, and 60-minute walking tour. There are also extended tour NO 17 ART signing up for required tests. VILLA ALVARADO options if you have time. DONALD P. SHILEY APARTMENTS 12 AZTEC RECREATION ARTS & LETTERS BIOSCIENCE 16 MIXQUIC 14 CENTER UTH CENTER (ARC) For a behind-the-scenes experienceHUAXTEPEC of SDSU, take a SO 2 CONRAD PREBYS AZTEC AL ART AVENUE OF THE ARTS Fitness and fun are priorities here. Peek inside 201 LIFE SCIENCES BLD look at the virtual tour at sdsu.edu/virtualtour. NORTH G STUDENT UNION ENGINEERING . A to learn about the cardio fitness center, group BUSINESS Otherwise known as the Union, the LEED SERVICES AZTEC SHOPS exercise classes, and intramural sport leagues. CHARLES TERRACE C HOSTLER 16 Platinum building houses eateries, Aztec TE HALL PROFESSIONAL HARDY OL LIFE SCIENCES 18 T STUDIES & TOWER NORTH WING Lanes, the ARC Express, and many other STORM FINE ARTS SOUTH HALL ENGINEERING & PERFORMING ARTS DISTRICT NASATIR 13 T INTERDISCIPLINARY CH facilities as well as serves as the hub for ARAS STORM HALL GEO EM SC ICA Construction is underway to modernize and expand HALL SCIENCES COMPLEX LAB IE L T C LOGY NC E O O E C R S campus life. Visit as.sdsu.edu/union to WEST PHYSICAL SCIENCES MPU AT SOUTH WING M OR SDSU’s performances spaces, creating two main TER A Y C 17 THEM SCIENC learn more. A ZAPOTE TIC theatre stages and a world-class sound design lab. E S METEPEC LITTLE 15 THEATRE PHYSICS PHYSICS 3 ON-CAMPUS HOUSING RECREATION HEPNER HALL ASTRONOMY FIELD 103 14 SCRIPPS COTTAGE (OFF TOUR PATH) WEST COMMUNICATION FACULTY International Student Center COMMONS STAFF (SCENIC LOOP) Typically, approximately 7,000 students CLUB ATKINSON Surrounded by a green lawn and fish and turtle live on campus. We have 23 residential HALL ISC PASSPORT ADMINISTRATION EAST COMMONS pond, this is a tranquil little area on campus OFFICE USE communities including traditional CREDIT UNION NE NORTH EDUCATION for group meetings, poetry readings, and CAMPANILE 60 residence halls, suites and apartments. WALKWAY other social events. CHAPULTEPEC 3 19 HALL CHILL 1 12 PLANT SCRIPPS 14 4 SDSU TRANSIT STATION CHOLULA HUAXYACAC COTTAGE COMMUNITY 15 HEPNER HALL CENTER Students easily travel to campus using 8 MALCOLM A. LOVE EDUCATION Say cheese! As one of the original campus 10A LIBRARY 20 discounted trolley and bus passes. In fall 2022, EDUCATION buildings with its mission-style tower and ENS ANNEX & BUSINESS students will be able to take the trolley to attend DRAMATIC ADMIN ARTS LL SOUTH International Admissions archways, this is SDSU’s most recognized and ENTRANCE football games in the new Aztec Stadium. EXERCISE & 13 STUDENT most photographed location. The bells ring NUTRITIONAL SERVICES SCIENCES DON WEST 12 POWELL STUDENT only during Commencement, serving as a rite AZTEC THEATRE 1 SERVICES 5 CAL COAST CREDIT UNION REC. CENTER EAST of passage for graduates. MANCHESTER AZTEC UNIVERSITY CENTENNIAL POLICE HALL OPEN AIR THEATRE SOFTBALL 13 WALKWAY FIELD 10 PARKING & This venue features concerts and popular KEY ISSUE SMITH 6 16 HARDY TOWER 11 RECITAL HALL entertainers under the starry San Diego sky. 5 Veterans Center MUSIC Named after former SDSU President Edward PETERSON GYM Hardy, the tower originally functioned as an 6 100 YEARS, 100 STONES AZTEC actual water tower. Although it is no longer TENNIS CALIFORNIA 2 CENTER 2 COAST CREDIT UNION MONUMENT 10 9 used to store water, Hardy Tower now houses AZTEC COLLEGE AREA AZTEC AQUAPLEX GREEN COMMUNITY For this monument commemorating SDSU’s SDSU’s bell chimes,GAR alsoDEN known as the carillon. th ADAMS 100 anniversary, 100 stones were collected HUMANITIES 2C FOWLER ATHLETICS from within a 100 mile radius of SDSU to use in CENTER 8 2B 4 2A 17 MEDITERRANEAN GARDEN the 100-foot circumference of the design. Earth’s five Mediterranean climate zones, including California’s, are represented in the 7 CALPULLI CENTER 9 7 plants found in this serene garden. “Calpulli” is the Aztec name for a neighborhood JEFF JACOBS PIEDRA 6A JAM CENTER PARMA PAYNE GOODALL DEL SOL CALPULLI 5A ALUMNI CENTER FRATERNITY designed to educate, protect, and care. Fitting, ROW CENTER CUICACALLI 18 ENGINEERING AND STUDENT HALL Parking 3 since the center serves students’ physical and VETERANS HOUSE INTERDISCIPLINARY mental health needs. TACUBA EXTENDED STUDIES TEPEYAC HALL HALL 3 SCIENCES (EIS) COMPLEX CENTER GATEWAY 3 SPEECH, SOUTH The EIS complex is dedicated to the needs CENTER CAMPUS LANGUAGE, 8 VIEJAS ARENA 7 PLAZA I of future scientists and engineers. Opened in THE & HEARING Students take center court during SDSU GRANADA 6 SCIENCES SOUTH OLMECA HALL 2018, it houses instructional, laboratory and CAMPUS TULA basketball games, Convocation, and 6B PLAZA COMMUNITY collaborative spaces. Commencement ceremonies held here. PARKING CENTER ZURA HALL THE PRIDE HOUSING BLACK CENTER ADMIN 19 SDSU BOOKSTORE 9 PARMA PAYNE GOODALL RESOURCE 5 The bookstore sells more than just textbooks— CENTER WOMEN’S COLLEGE ALUMNI CENTER RESOURCE CENTER SQUARE MAYA HALL 4SDSU gift items, discounted computers, school SOUTH TENOCHCA (ATHLETICS LOOP) CAMPUS supplies, and clothes. Make sure to get your PLAZA II RESIDENCE The center provides a home for SDSU’s more HALL SDSU gear and show your Aztec pride! than 400,000 alumni. LEGEND Suggested tour path 20 MALCOLM A. LOVE LIBRARY 10 AZTEC AQUAPLEX 3 (approximately one hour) Enter the dome to find the main intellectual (ATHLETICS LOOP) 1 Begin tour here hub on campus. Students study here 24/7 and UNIVERSITY TOWERS Extended Athletics loop SDSU’s water polo and swimming and have access to e-books, special technology, (adds 15 minutes to tour) diving teams compete here. Students also Dining computer programs, and Special Collections take advantage of the San Diego sun with (check hours at Extended scenic loop and University Archives. two large outdoor solar-heated pools and (adds 10 minutes to tour) a 20-person spa. eatatsdsu.com) REQUEST INFORMATION FOLLOW US SDSU.EDU/STAYCONNECTED Sign up to receive personalized admission information, including important deadlines and updates. SEARCH SDSU ADMISSIONS NATIONALLY RANKED HIGH GRADUATION RATES NO. 65 among public research universities NO. 9 nationally in graduation rate performance by U.S. News and World Report. by U.S. News and World Report. Students are graduating at record high rates across all seven colleges. DIVERSE COMMUNITY RANKED TOP 35 nationwide for ethnic diversity by U.S. News and World Report. Our campus BEST VALUE fosters shared experiences, values, and aspirations NO. 38 among public colleges for best return that embrace our unique identities, respect our on investment by The Princeton Review. diversity, and recognize our common humanity. TOP DEGREE PROGRAMS STUDY ABROAD LEADER The top 10 most popular degrees are For the past three years, SDSU has ranked among business administration—accounting, business the TOP 10 universities nationally for the number administration—finance, business administration— of students studying abroad. With 2,940 students marketing, criminal justice, economics, studying abroad during the 2018-19 academic year, interdisciplinary studies, kinesiology pre-physical therapy, liberal studies elementary education, SDSU ranked NO. 7 in the nation and maintained its mechanical engineering, and psychology. NO. 1 ranking among California universities. RESEARCH STRENGTH SERVING VETERANS $144.4 MILLION in grant funding—the NO. 100 on U.S. News and World Report’s “Best fourth-highest in university history, sustaining for Veterans” list, based on enrollment of and benefits support at close to the previous year’s levels. for veterans and active-duty service members. SOCIAL MOBILITY PROUD ALUMNI NO. 59 nationally for advancing social mobility 400,000+ SDSU alumni nationwide, providing by enrolling and graduating large proportions of a strong network of mentors, internships, and disadvantaged students awarded with Pell Grants employment opportunities for our students. by U.S. News and World Report. CONTACT US SDSU.EDU/ADMISSIONS Students from California Students from other U.S. States International Students [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Enrollment Services, 5/2021.