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San Jose State University

Public, 4-year

One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0001

(408) 924-1000

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Quick Facts

26,757

Total Enrollment

80%

Acceptance Rate

65%

Graduation Rate

$62,448

Median Earnings (6yr)

$7,992

In-State Tuition

$13,741

Avg Net Price

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

About San Jose State University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size 20,000 and above
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address One Washington Square
City San Jose, CA
ZIP Code 95192-0001
County Santa Clara County

Special Designations

Hispanic-Serving Institution Asian American/Pacific Islander Serving

President/Chief Administrator: Stephen Perez (Interim President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 25%
Engineering 12%
Visual/Performing Arts 7%
Psychology 7%
Health Professions 7%
Communication 6%
Social Sciences 6%
Computer Science 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 26,757

Student Demographics

Female 48%
Male 52%

Race/Ethnicity

White 12.6%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 31.9%
Asian 39.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Races 5.4%
Non-Resident Alien 3.7%
Unknown 3.2%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 15.5%
Part-Time Students 18.8%

Tuition & Financial Aid

$7,992

In-State Tuition

$19,872

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,695

Total Cost of Attendance

$13,741

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 35%
Students with Federal Loans 21%
Students Receiving Any Aid 35%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $15,000
Median Total Debt $12,000
90th Percentile Debt $31,000
3-Year Repayment Rate 74%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,743
$30,001 - $48,000 $9,863
$48,001 - $75,000 $12,948
$75,001 - $110,000 $17,047
$110,001+ $23,401

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$62,448

6 Years After

$70,420

8 Years After

$78,988

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $35,996  |  75th percentile: $90,687

Earnings by Family Income Background

$63,082

Low Income

$61,898

Middle Income

$61,457

High Income

Student Outcomes

86%

Full-Time Retention

55%

Part-Time Retention

65%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$11,665

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$8,758

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (408) 924-1000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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