College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts
PSFA is a vibrant creative and cultural community, and home to some of America’s most prestigious programs in communication, criminal justice, hospitality and tourism management, public administration, media, performance, creative industry, and visual art.
Each of the seven schools, three departments, 43 majors, and 18 centers and institutes in PSFA offers innovative curriculum and cutting-edge research. All have earned the respect of their professional networks across the country and around the world. PSFA is also home to ROTC for three branches of the military: Army, Navy/Marines, and Air Force.
The Latest PSFA Stories

Times of San Diego: San Diego State University’s Theatre Program is 100 and hot as ever
The centennial season will take place throughout SDSU’s Performing Arts District, which includes the Main Stage Theatre, the Prebys Stage and the outdoor Lamden and Clay stages.

Daily Aztec: The School of Theatre, Television and Film presents a show meant for “Everybody”
Come inside a rehearsal for the department’s staged reading with Katie Turner and student assistant directors

MFA Design and Technology students selected for international production design conference
MFA students Ligia Batschke and Lauren Richards will join mentor Jubilate Cox among the first educators and students invited to the 2026 Production Designers Gathering in Greece.
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Faculty and students across PSFA are advancing research, scholarship and creative work that addresses social challenges, explores the human experience and contributes to the public good. Through collaboration and innovation, PSFA turns ideas into meaningful impact across the arts, humanities and social sciences.
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