This past commencement weekend, San Diego State University celebrated a major milestone in reaching 500,000 living alumni. This means that with the graduating Class of 2024, the university will now have over half a million living alumni around the world.

Last Friday through this past Sunday, SDSU was scheduled to hold nine separate commencement ceremonies with nearly 12,000 degree candidates eligible to participate in the university’s 2024 commencement weekend.

An earlier ceremony was held May 9, for SDSU Imperial Valley graduates.

The top three degrees for the Class of 2024 are:

No. 3: Business Administration – Marketing

No. 2: Criminal Justice

No. 1: Psychology

Additional information on the university’s commencement ceremonies can be found on the dedicated SDSU commencement site: https://commencement.sdsu.edu/.

San Diego State University is a major public research institution that provides transformative experiences for its more than 37,000 students.

SDSU offers bachelor’s degrees in 97 areas, master’s degrees in 87 fields and 25 doctoral programs, with additional certificates and programs at regional microsites. SDSU ranks as the number 1 California State University in federal research support, as one of the top public research universities in California. In addition to academic offerings at SDSU, SDSU Imperial Valley and SDSU Georgia, SDSU Global Campus offers online training, certificates and degrees in areas of study designed to meet the needs of students everywhere.

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