1. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY EXAM - you will be required to take an English proficiency exam. This must be taken within 2 years of your start date at SDSU.

Please scroll down to bottom of page to see these requirements.

• SDSU will only accept scores directly sent from TOEFL, IELTS, or  Duolingo

*If you attended high school where the primary language of instruction was English, it is possible you may not need to submit a score. See International admission requirements here. 

2. INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS  must be sent to SDSU  (one in the native language, and one  that has been officially translated to  English direct from the school or translation company)

• Click here for Country-By-Country Transcript Requirements

• The original language transcript and the English translation are required to be digitally sent to SDSU-

• Both transcripts emailed from a school official (counselor, registrar, Principal) to all three emails below: transcriptsforsdsu@sdsu.edu  and rrhoades@sdsu.edu and ec-processing@ncaa.org 

• Or Mailed to:

Office of Admissions

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive

San Diego, CA 92182-7455 

• In addition to the electronic copies, please bring a PHYSICAL copy of your final international transcript with you upon arrival to SDSU just in case it is needed. 

TIMING OF TRANSCRIPTS:

• If you graduate high school in the Spring, you will need to send your transcripts in January (after your December grades post), and then again in the Spring once all  your final grades are all posted. 

3. INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE COURSEWORK  - if you are an international student who completed coursework at a university outside of the United States, you need to utilize the IERF Service (Click for link) to evaluate your international college coursework, along with your high school transcripts

• Select the Detail Report with Course Level Identification as the report to purchase

• Once you have purchased this IERF evaluation, send the confirmation email to to rrhoades@sdsu.edu

4.  NCAA ELIGIBLITY CENTER: Request that your official high school transcripts and their translations are sent to the NCAA Eligibility Center  from  ALL  high schools  you have attended.

• Once you GRADUATE high school you will need to send your transcripts again showing proof of graduation to the NCAA

• Student must be in QUALIFIER  status (or Non-Qualifier with Waiver) with Final Amateurism Certified in order to be cleared to come to campus.

• Login to your Eligibility Center account and check for open tasks in regards to your Amateurism or Qualifier Certification

**Your high school counselor can upload your documents to the NCAA Eligibility Center, OR they can email directly to: ec-processing@ncaa.org 

1. HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS  must be sent to SDSU from ALL  high schools  you have attended using one of the methods below:

• ***Preferred Method: Emailed from a school official (counselor, registrar, Principal) to transcriptsforsdsu@sdsu.edu  and rrhoades@sdsu.edu

• Use Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse- Have order sent to SDSU (transcriptsforsdsu@sdsu.edu  if it asks for an email address) and send email confirmation of order to rrhoades@sdsu.edu

• Mailed to:

Office of Admissions

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive

San Diego, CA 92182-7455 

2.  OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS need to be sent electronically to SDSU Admissions from your institution directly. 

(**If you send a transcript to SDSU it will not be considered an official document, it must come from your high school or college institution)

• Go to your schools transcript ordering page or use Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse-  website.

•  Use the drop down menu to select SDSU when requesting an official transcript.

• Put transcriptsforsdsu@sdsu.edu as the email recipient of the electronic transcript if SDSU does not show in the drop-down menu

• Send the confirmation email to to rrhoades@sdsu.edu

• If it cannot be sent electronically, mail to:

Office of Admissions

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive

San Diego, CA 92182-7455 

3. AP and  IB SCORES  and/or SAT/ACT Scores must also be sent to SDSU. If you reported it on your application, you MUST send it to SDSU or else it will hold up your admission. 

• They cannot be sent from you!

• These can be sent through your College Board account directly to SDSU using this school code: 4682

4. NCAA ELIGIBLITY CENTER: 

   • Student must be in QUALIFIER  status (or Non-Qualifier with Waiver) with Final Amateurism Certified in order to be cleared to come to campus.

   • Login to your Eligibility Center account and check for open tasks in regards to your Amateurism or Qualifier Certification

**Your high school counselor can upload your documents to the NCAA Eligibility Center, OR they can email directly to: ec-processing@ncaa.org 

1. OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS need to be sent electronically to SDSU Admissions

(**If you send a transcript to SDSU it will not be considered an official document, it must come from your high school or college institution)

• Go to your schools transcript ordering page or use Parchment or National Student Clearinghouse- website.

•  Use the drop down menu to select San Diego State University when requesting an official transcript.

• Put transcriptsforsdsu@sdsu.edu as the email recipient of the electronic transcript if SDSU does not show in the drop-down menu

• Send the confirmation email to to rrhoades@sdsu.edu

• If it cannot be sent electronically, mail to:

Office of Admissions

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive

San Diego, CA 92182-7455 

2. INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE COURSEWORK  - if you are an international student who completed coursework at a university outside of the United States, you need to utilize the IERF Service (Click each for links) WES Evaluation Service, or ECE Evaluation Service to evaluate your international college coursework, along with your high school transcripts

• Select the Detail Report with Course Level Identification as the report to purchase

• The Evaluation will need to be sent electronically to SDSU

• If it cannot be sent electronically, mail to:

Office of Admissions

San Diego State University

5500 Campanile Drive

San Diego, CA 92182-7455 

• Once you have purchased this evaluation, send the confirmation for your order to rrhoades@sdsu.edu

• Transfer requirements: https://admissions.sdsu.edu/transfers

3. NCAA ELIGIBLITY CENTER: 

• Student must be in QUALIFIER  status (or Non-Qualifier with Waiver) with Final Amateurism Certified in order to be cleared to come to campus.

• Login to your Eligibility Center account and check for open tasks in regards to your Amateurism or Qualifier Certification

**Your high school counselor can upload your documents to the NCAA Eligibility Center, OR they can email directly to: ec-processing@ncaa.org