
Graduate
Steps to Apply
- Complete Cal State Apply Application
- Create an SDSU WebPortal Account
- Submit Official Transcripts
- Submit Official Test Scores
- Submit Program Specific Documents


Need Help with the Cal
State Apply Application?
Check out the Cal State Apply Tutorial for Graduate Students.


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Graduate Admission Criteria
Who is a Graduate Student?
You can apply to SDSU as a graduate student if you:
- have earned an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or
- will have earned an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association, the term immediately prior to enrollment
To be considered for admission to SDSU, graduate applicants must meet the minimum SDSU requirements listed in the Graduate Bulletin as well as the requirements for individual programs. International students should review and follow the International Graduate Steps to Apply.
Which term do you want to start your studies?
SDSU is now close for spring addmision. Please consider applying to the fall term.
SDSU begins accepting applications for fall 2018 on October 1, 2017. Deadlines differ by program. Please see individual program pages for details.