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San Diego State University, San Diego United States

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# 1001-1200QS World University Rankings

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About San Diego State University

San Diego State University is the oldest and largest higher education institution in the San Diego region. Now in its 117th year, San Diego State University can take pride in more than a century of achievement in education, research and service. With an...
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About San Diego State University

San Diego State University is the oldest and largest higher education institution in the San Diego region. Now in its 117th year, San Diego State University can take pride in more than a century of achievement in education, research and service. With an...
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Rankings & Ratings

San Diego State University is one of the top public universities in San Diego , United States. It is ranked #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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QS World University Rankings

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  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2020
    #801-1000
  • 2021
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1001-1200
  • 2024
    #1001-1200
  • 2025
    #1001-1200
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QS World University Rankings

  • 2016
    #701+
  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2020
    #801-1000
  • 2021
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1001-1200
  • 2024
    #1001-1200
  • 2025
    #1001-1200
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Campus locations

SDSU Brawley Campus
SDSU Brawley Campus
SDSU Imperial Valley Campus
San Diego State University Campus
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SDSU Brawley Campus

560 E. Hwy 78

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