
In the application year 2024, the Design Institute of San Diego reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 88%, accepting 7 out of 8 applicants. This marks a slight decrease from the perfect 100% acceptance rates seen in the previous three application years (2021-2023), where a total of 15 applicants were fully accepted across those years. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated, with rates dipping to 59% in 2018 and 50% in 2017, indicating increasing selectivity over the longer term. Notably, the acceptance rates for 2019 and 2020 were 87% and 100% respectively, reflecting a trend of higher acceptance rates until more recent years.

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