
California State University, San Marcos has achieved a robust domestic acceptance rate of 95.2% for the application year 2024, with 18,335 out of 19,253 applicants being admitted. This marks a slight decline from the previous year, 2023, when the acceptance rate was 96.6% based on 16,881 applicants and 16,450 acceptances. Historical data from the past few years indicates a generally high acceptance trend, although specific figures for the years 2022 and 2021 are unavailable. Overall, the current acceptance rate remains strong and reflects a competitive yet accessible admissions atmosphere.