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Academic
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Quick Stats
Location
San Marcos
San Marcos Population
86,752
Nearest Metropolitan Area
San Diego
Location and Setting
Location and Setting
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San Marcos Population
86,752
Nearest Metropolitan Area
San Diego
Campus Size
304 acres
Getting Around
Campus Map
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Nearest Bus Station
5 mile(s) from campus in Escondido
Nearest Train Station
15 mile(s) from campus in Oceanside
Housing
Housing
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College Housing
College offers housing to students
Types of Housing
Coed housing
Students in College Housing
14% of all students
Freshman Housing Guarantee
Freshmen are not guaranteed housing
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting
86%
Off-Campus Housing Assistance
Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available
Security
Security
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24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices
Available
24-Hour Security Patrols
Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services
Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances
Not available
Personal Support Services
Personal Support Services
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Health Service
Offered
Personal Counseling
Offered
Child Care
Offered
Sports & Recreation
Sports & Recreation
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Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Cougars
School Colors
Navy and white
Intercollegiate Sports & Scholarships
Sports Women Men
Baseball
offered
Basketball
offered
offered
Cross-Country Running
offered
offered
Golf
offered
offered
Soccer
offered
offered
Softball
offered
Track And Field
offered
offered
Volleyball
offered
Club Sports
Intramural Sports
baseball, basketball, cross-country running, golf, soccer, softball, track and field, volleyball
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