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San Jose State University

San Jose, CA · www.sjsu.edu/ ↗

6,799 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available (2 partially/fully online)

Public 4-year
80.2%
Acceptance Rate
26,757
Undergrads
$13,741
Net Price / Year
64.6%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About San Jose State University

San Jose State University is a public 4-year institution located in San Jose, CA. The school enrolls approximately 37,661 students. With an acceptance rate of 80.2%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 37,661
Men 18,280
Women 19,381

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 35.4%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 87%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education WASC Senior College and University Commission WASC Senior College and University Commission WASC Senior College and University Commission

Admissions Data

80.2%
Acceptance Rate
37,132
Applications
4,604
Enrolled

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 37,132 31,419 4,604 84.6%
2022 34,002 26,083 4,037 76.7%
2020 32,375 21,810 3,328 67.4%
2018 36,243 19,811 3,774 54.7%
2016 31,555 16,862 3,208 53.4%

Costs & Financial Aid

$13,741
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

35.4%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
64.6%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1,548 N/A N/A
Library Science and Administration. 566 N/A N/A
Computer Engineering. 563 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 428 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 280 N/A N/A
Computer Engineering. 276 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 273 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 248 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 232 N/A N/A
Education, General. 227 N/A N/A
Public Health. 221 N/A N/A
Mechanical Engineering. 193 N/A N/A
Sociology. 190 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 174 N/A N/A
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. 173 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 170 N/A N/A
Computer Science. 163 N/A N/A
Social Work. 156 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 154 N/A N/A
Design and Applied Arts. 153 N/A N/A
Civil Engineering. 138 N/A N/A
Economics. 127 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 107 N/A N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 106 N/A N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 100 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 98 N/A N/A
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. 96 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 89 N/A N/A
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. 82 N/A N/A
Social Work. 77 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 76 N/A N/A
Biomedical/Medical Engineering. 66 N/A N/A
Engineering-Related Fields. 65 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 63 N/A N/A
Industrial Engineering. 61 N/A N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research. 61 N/A N/A
Nutrition Sciences. 59 N/A N/A
Applied Mathematics. 59 N/A N/A
Air Transportation. 58 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 56 N/A N/A
Hospitality Administration/Management. 55 N/A N/A
Behavioral Sciences. 53 N/A N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 51 N/A N/A
Chemical Engineering. 50 N/A N/A
History. 48 N/A N/A
Mechanical Engineering. 48 N/A N/A
Music. 44 N/A N/A
Computer Science. 42 N/A N/A
Civil Engineering. 41 N/A N/A
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. 38 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$30,593,724
Total Athletics Expenses
$30,593,724
Total Athletics Revenue
480
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Football Men 109 $8,889,840 $8,889,840 N/A
Basketball Coed 33 $5,158,713 $5,158,713 N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Coed 154 $2,126,538 $2,126,538 N/A
Soccer Coed 60 $2,065,352 $2,065,352 N/A
Baseball Men 40 $1,918,119 $1,918,119 N/A
Golf Coed 20 $1,444,905 $1,444,905 N/A
Volleyball Women 19 $1,419,514 $1,419,514 N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined) Women 28 $1,176,023 $1,176,023 N/A
Softball Women 23 $1,066,252 $1,066,252 N/A
Gymnastics Women 17 $987,421 $987,421 N/A
Water Polo Coed 43 $969,636 $969,636 N/A
Tennis Women 8 $670,081 $670,081 N/A
Beach Volleyball Women 13 $176,930 $176,930 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Burglary 105
Rape 85
Fondling 45
Aggravated Assault 42
Motor Vehicle Theft 37
Arson 14
Robbery 11
Murder / Non-negligent Manslaughter 1
Statutory Rape 1
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