California State University-San Marcos

333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001
(760) 750-4000
www.csusm.edu
fax:Not Available
president:Karen S. Haynes
10208 Applications Acceptance Rate 63% Graduation Rate 48%
41 52

STUDENT RATIO

10738

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

$6,649 | $17,809

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

8852

CLASS SIZE

21

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
485

SAT MATH

480

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

21

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

41
52
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
430
485
540
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
430
480
530
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
720
Not Available
790
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
18
21
23
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$18500

Average Monthly Payment

$205

Median Earnings

$45400

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

67%
URL Applywww.csumentor.edu/
Application Fee55
Percent Admitted (Men)59%
Percent Admitted (Women)65%
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment1886
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander10
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American3
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino36
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White35
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races5
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown8
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid73%
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$5,652
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$10,297
Applicants Men3874
Applicants Women6334
Admissions Total6381
Admissions Men2278
Admissions Women4103
ACT English 25th percentile score16
ACT English 75th percentile score23
ACT Math 25th percentile score18
ACT Math 75th percentile score24
ACT Writing 25th percentile score8
ACT Writing 75th percentile score10
Average SAT Score966
Median ACT English Score20
Median ACT Math Score21
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)42%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)86%
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