School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of San Jose State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressOne Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0001
Phone408-924-1000
WEBwww.sjsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.sjsu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www2.calstate.edu/apply
Financial Aidwww.sjsu.edu/faso/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www2.calstate.edu/attend/paying-for-college/Pages/csu-costs.aspx
Veterans Tuitionwww.sjsu.edu/veterans/
Disability Servicewww.sjsu.edu/aec/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of San Jose State University is 76.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.48%. The application fees are $70 for undergraduate programs and $70 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate76.71 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)15.48 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$70

Tuition & Fees

San Jose State's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,992 for California residents and $19,872 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.47% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($19,779).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,426 for California residents and $18,930 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.49% compared to the last year's rate.
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,992$19,872
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,426$18,930
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 35,751 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 5,790 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. San Jose State has 26,863 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 8,888 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students35,751
Undergraduate Students26,863
Graduate Students8,888
Online Enrollment5,790

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

San Jose State offers 197 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 8 out of the 197 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by San Jose State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs197 Programs
Number of online programs8 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification