College Spotlight: San Marcos

College Spotlight

By: Kylei Zamora

If you plan on attending this college here are some facts you need to know. It was founded in 1989, located in San Marcos California. CSUSM has 31 majors and 2o broad fields of study. Mainly known for their social science and women’s basketball. In order to get in you need to have a G.P.A. of 3.26. As for living expenses, the average cost before aid is $24,641, after aid is $9,457. CSUSM acceptance rate is 58.4%, and graduation rate is 52%. California State University San Marcos is a public university, one of twenty-three campuses of the California State University. Some reasons why I wanted to research this college is because I have seen their medical programs and they have a whole separate section that is known as a “hospital” that their med students practice in. Also, my sister attends this college and I know that it is the college that I want to go to. So, if you plan on attending this college these are the facts that you need to know. Hope to see you on campus one day!