Graduate Program
119 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
1 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
5,355
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$20,332
Graduate Programs Overview
San Diego State University offers 119 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 1 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 5,355 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at San Diego State and 874 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,252 for California residents and $20,332 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at San Diego State University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (94 programs) Doctorate - Research (23 programs) Doctorate - Practical (2 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (1 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $10,252 California residents $20,332 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 5,355 graduate students 874 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at San Diego State
It offers 119 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 94 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 23 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 119 | 1 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,252 for California residents and $20,332 for students from other States at San Diego State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.74% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,570 | $9,570 | $9,724 | $10,252 |
| Out-of-State | $19,074 | $19,112 | $19,228 | $20,332 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At San Diego State University, 5,355 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 2,033 male and 3,322 female students. By attendance status, there are 3,279 full-time and 2,076 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,355 | 3,322 | 2,033 |
| Full-time | 3,279 | 2,142 | 1,137 |
| Part-time | 2,076 | 1,180 | 896 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At San Diego State University, 874 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 842 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 5,355 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 5,355 |
| Online Exclusively | 874 |
| In Some Online Classes | 842 |
| Not In Online Classes | 3,639 |
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