About International Business in San Diego State University
The International Business (IB) program at San Diego State University integrates course work in business administration, a foreign language, and regional/cultural studies to create a truly interdisciplinary major. Our major culminates in a unique Bachelor of Arts degree offered jointly by the College of Arts and Letters and the Fowler College of Business.
IB is proud to celebrate over 30 years of academic excellence. We are ranked No. 2 in the nation among minority-serving institutions, No. 4 among public universities, and No. 8 overall among undergraduate programs by U.S. News & World Report (2022).
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
Overall band score of the academic test of at least 6.5.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Score of at least 58.
San Diego State University Highlights
| Application Portal |
Online Portal |
| Application Fee |
70 USD |
| Acceptance Rate |
35% |
| Average SAT score |
1283 |
| Average ACT score |
27.5 |
| Mode of Payment |
Credit Card |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester-based |
| Intake Seasons |
Fall, Spring, and Winter |
| Financial Aid |
Grants, Loans, scholarships available |
San Diego State University Annual Cost to Attend
California Resident Tuition-$5,742
| Fee |
Cost |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,969 |
| Other Fees |
$1,768 |
| Room and Board |
$17,752 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,291 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$30,522 |
Out of State Resident Tuition- $17,622
| Fee |
Cost |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,969 |
| Other Fees |
$1,768 |
| Room and Board |
$17,752 |
| Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,291 |
| Total One Year Cost |
$42,402 |
