San Jose State vs. SMC
Both San Jose State University and Santa Monica College are Public, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare San Jose State University and Santa Monica College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- San Jose State's tuition ($21,010) is more expensive than SMC ($10,708).
- San Jose State's acceptance rate (84.61%) is lower than San Jose State (84.61%).
- San Jose State has higher yield (14.65%) than San Jose State (14.65%).
- San Jose State's students to faculty ratio (25 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- San Jose State (37,661 students) is larger than SMC (23,453 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Jose State ($11,385) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($4,114).
- San Jose State's graduation rate (69%) is higher than SMC (36%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,410 In-State
$21,010 out-of-state
$21,010 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,385
Test Scores
Admission
84.61% Acceptance Rate
14.65% Yield
Enrollment
28,008 Undergraduate
9,653 Graduate
6,027 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
866 Faculties (full-time)
2,491 Staffs (full-time)
$115,721 Faculty Salary
$94,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$10,708 out-of-state
$10,708 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,114
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
23,453 (All undergraduate)
8,360 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
899 Staffs (full-time)
$128,190 Faculty Salary
$94,493 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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