First, the big number for out-of-staters: about $45,000 a year. That’s the total cost of attendance—tuition, fees, and a rented closet to sleep in. For California residents? It’s a chill $36,000.
Yes, that’s a lot of guacamole. But don’t panic yet. SDSU isn’t Harvard’s cousin; it’s a public school with public-school prices.
