$7,418
$16,346
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details53%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 16,862 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 14,693 |
| Total Received | 31,555 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
| San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA |
| University of California — Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| San Diego State University | San Diego, CA |
| Saint Mary's College of California | Moraga, CA |
| Dominican University of California | San Rafael, CA |
| SAT | 4687 |
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| ACT | 0410 |
San Jose State, founded in 1857, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 104-acre campus is located in San Jose, CA.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 32,157 |
| Established in | 1857 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • ALA (American Library Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • ATMAE (Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • PAB (Planning Accreditation Board) • WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
104-acre campus in San Jose (population: 1,025,350); branch campuses in Monterey and Salinas. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves San Francisco (40 miles). School operates transportation to off-campus parking lots. Public transportation serves campus.
San Jose State University
1 Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
| Application fee | $55 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | November 30 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
53%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 16,862 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 14,693 |
| Total Received | 31,555 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Geographical residence
State residency
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Sharon Wiley
Associate Vice President Administration and Enrollment Services
P: 408 283-7500
F: 408 924-2050
admissions@sjsu.edu
| Tuition | $5,472 |
| Room | $8,322 |
| Board | $4,680 |
| Additional fees | $1,946 |
| Books & supplies | $1,899 |
| Total | $22,319 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $18,142 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $4,177 |
86%
$18,142
Need-based
| Federal | $49,440,585 |
| State | $61,152,873 |
| Institutional | $969,863 |
| Other external | $1,426,983 |
| Total | $112,990,304 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $52,200 |
| Other external | $79,878 |
| Total | $132,078 |
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41%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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