Student Population at San Jose State

The following chart compares San Jose State's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

San Jose State has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 14,520 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in California average (20,004 students).

The below chart compares the student population between San Jose State University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 18,280 male and 19,381 female students attending San Jose State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.94 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at San Jose State.

By age, there are 26,454 students whose age under twenty five and 5,427 students whose age is over thirty years old at San Jose State University.

Especially, 811 students are younger than eighteen and 37 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at San Jose State University.

At San Jose State University, 23,921 students (63.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 6,027 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 5,082 students live in California where San Jose State University is located in and 804 students have enrolled from other states.