Acceptance Rate
85%
San Jose, CA
Location
Large City
Campus Setting
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
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Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
220 grads
Mechanical Engineering
216 grads
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
170 grads
Civil Engineering, General
132 grads
English Language and Literature, General
79 grads
Special Education and Teaching, General
42 grads
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
35 grads
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
18 grads
Education, General
Student Body
Total Enrollment
28,008 undergrad • 9,653 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
16%
Black / African American
3%
Hispanic / Latino
29%
Asian
34%
Other / Multi-racial
17%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
San Jose, CA
Varsity Athletics
NCAA Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
Mountain West Conference
ROTC & Veteran Support
Army
Yes
Navy
No
Air Force
Yes
Veteran’s Programs Available
Credit for military training
Yes
Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services
Yes
Recognized student veteran organization
Yes
Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Room & Board
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
87%
4 Years Graduation Rate
51%
6 Years Graduation Rate
75%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$78,988
87% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at San Jose State University and return in the fall. 51% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 75% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
51%
4-5 years
24%
6-8 years
3%
Non-grad
22%
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Key Statistics
Type
Public
Tuition
$5,742
Acceptance
85%
Undergrads
28,008
4-Year Grad Rate
51%
Endowment
$183M
San Jose, CA 95192-0001
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