SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY

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San Jose State University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in San Jose, CA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

1 Washington Sq
San Jose, CA 95192-0001
Main Phone: (408) 924-1000
Web Site: www.sjsu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 23,701 (full-time equivalent) students. 92.9% of students attend full-time, while 7.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,496 male students and 1,277 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 53.9% of the student body, while females made up 46.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (14)%, Asian (34)%, and Native American (1)%.

San Jose State University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity


In the class starting in 2002, 72.6% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 410. One quarter of students scored at least 530.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 450 or higher. One fourth of students scored 580 or higher.

Degree Levels

Degree Programs

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Architecture

Area Cultural And Ethnic StudiesBusiness And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducationEngineeringEngineering Technology And TechniciansEnglish Language And LiteratureEnvironmental ConservationHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHome EconomicsHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLeisure Recreation And FitnessLibrary ScienceLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public Service

School Accreditation

San Jose State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

San Jose State University is accredited regionally by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities (WASCSR). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

San Jose State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Financial Flexibility

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:$ 13,003
In-State, Living With Family:$ 5,221
Out of State, Living On Campus:$ 21,463

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:Neither Required Nor Recommended:

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