Does San Diego State Superscore?

San Diego State University's SAT and ACT superscore policy and testing requirement for the 2026–27 admissions cycle, at a glance.

SAT superscore

N/A

San Diego State doesn't consider SAT scores at all, so superscoring doesn't apply.

ACT superscore

N/A

San Diego State doesn't consider ACT scores at all, so superscoring doesn't apply.

Scores not considered

San Diego State no longer uses SAT or ACT scores to determine first-year admission eligibility. For admitted students, a submitted score can be one of the measures used to select an appropriate mathematics or written communication course.

Source: San Diego State University Admissions (checked August 2, 2026)

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Common questions

Does San Diego State superscore the SAT?

San Diego State doesn't consider SAT scores at all, so superscoring doesn't apply.

Does San Diego State superscore the ACT?

San Diego State doesn't consider ACT scores at all, so superscoring doesn't apply.

Does San Diego State require the SAT or ACT?

San Diego State doesn't consider standardized test scores in admissions. San Diego State no longer uses SAT or ACT scores to determine first-year admission eligibility. For admitted students, a submitted score can be one of the measures used to select an appropriate mathematics or written communication course.

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