College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts


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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.

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The Latest PSFA Stories

Terry Atkinson (center) with Aztecs men's basketball Head Coach Brian Dutcher (left) and former Head Coach Steve Fisher. (Photo: Caitlyn Smiley/SDSU Alumni)

Public Affairs Alumnus Terry Atkinson makes a lasting investment in Aztec basketball

The SDSU alumnus and Wall Street veteran’s transformational planned gift will create permanent support for men’s basketball while also expanding his investment in students and faculty across the university.

Kerianne Quick

San Diego Magazine: 31 People Shaping San Diego’s Creative Scene

Kerianne Quick named one of 31 artists, makers, and advocates whose work shapes how the city looks, sounds, gathers, and connects

Mixed-media installation displayed at the SDSU Art Gallery.

‘Edgeless’ pushes painting beyond its boundaries

SDSU University Art Gallery exhibition brings together four Southern California artists experimenting with materials, surfaces and processes

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SDSU Performing Arts District

SDSU’s Performing Arts District brings students into cutting‑edge theaters, studios, and collaborative spaces where they create, rehearse, and perform daily. It’s a dynamic hub of artistic energy that elevates hands‑on learning and fuels bold, innovative expression.

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Stay up to date about PSFA events, including theatre productions, recitals, concerts, screenings, artistic performances and more.

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Not sure what classes to take for your major? Need help to prepare for a midterm, write a paper, or tackle a project? PSFA offers numerous in-person and virtual support services to answer your questions.

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