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San Jose State University

Tuition
21,010
Students
40,205
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

40,205

Graduation Rate

69%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate84.61%

Apply

37,132

Accepted

31,419

Attend

4,604

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$70

Graduate

$70

Test Scores

SAT Range

N/A

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$8,410

Out-of-State

$21,010

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,910

State/Local Grants

$5,494

Institutional/Scholarships

$6,531

Graduate

In-State

$9,934

Out-of-State

$20,014

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$14,537

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$20,971

Books & Supplies

$1,062

Personal Expenses

$4,446

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

354

Average Assistance

$6,713

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

4

Average Assistance

$1,412

Academics

Graduation Rate69%

Student Faculty Ratio20:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Sociology, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Library and Information Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Social Work
  • Data Science, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled40,205

Undergraduate

29,579

Graduate

10,626

Full-Time

74%

Part-Time

26%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Water Polo

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.