California State University-San Marcos Logo
California State University-San Marcos
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
95%
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
38:1
Total Enrollments
15,109
Total Cost
$37,387
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$10,463
Main Address
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001
Share
Rankings
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
B-
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

Read more about our ranking methodology.

Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(760) 750-4000
Location
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001
Setting
Large Suburb
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 15,109
Women 61%
Men 39%
Total Enrollments (2022) 15,109
Hispanic or Latino 50%
White 26%
Asian 10%
Multiracial 6%
Black or African American 3%
Unknown 3%
International (Non-Citizen) 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Native American 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$5,742
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$17,622
Books
$1,144
On Campus Room & Board
$13,972

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 4,190
Bachelor's 87%
Master's 12%
Certificate 1%
Doctoral 0%
Total Awards (2022) 4,190
Human and Social Sciences 27%
Education and Liberal Arts 22%
Business 15%
Healthcare 11%
Mathematics and Science 9%
Legal and Law 7%
Computer Technology 4%
Engineering 3%
Art and Design 2%
Communication and Media 1%
Explore Majors

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Find Online Schools
Online Programs
Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Bilingual And Multilingual Education
 
 
 
 
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
 
 
 
 
Computer And Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
 
 
 
 
Educational Leadership And Administration, General
 
 
 
 
Fire Protection, Other
 
 
 
 
Reading Teacher Education
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
WASC Senior College and University Commission
Specialized Accreditations
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels (School of Nursing)
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
California State University-San Marcos Logo
4.000025 Based on 7 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
A-
Career Preparation

What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?

4 Based on 2 Reviews
A- Excellent

Loading...
Students and Culture

What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?

4.1428571428571 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

Loading...
Facilities

What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.

4.1428571428571 Based on 5 Reviews
A- Excellent

Loading...
Activities and Groups

What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?

3.7142857142857 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

Loading...
Questions & Answers

There are no questions and answers about California State University-San Marcos