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Good to Know
San Jose State University is a public university in San Jose, California. SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University system. Located in downtown San Jose, the SJSU main campus is situated on 154 acres, or roughly 19 square blocks.
Fields of Study
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Business
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Education
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Engineering
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Health and Human Sciences
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Humanities and the Arts
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Science
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Social Sciences
Rankings
16
(Regional Universities West)
Location
San Jose, CA
Enrollment
26,863
Acceptance Rate
84%
Personal Statement
Not required
Application Method(s)
CGPA
3.0
(Freshman)
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2.0 College CGPA
+ 3.0 High School CGPA
(Lower Division Transfer)
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2.0
(Upper Division Transfer)
Actual Upper Division CGPA requirements may vary by major, please refer here
English Proficiency
61
TOEFL
6.0
IELTS
95
DET
Fees
$29,798
Total
$10,368/ $19,430
Tuition / Living
SAT / ACT
Optional
(Freshman)
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Not required
(Transfer)
Scholarship
Intakes
Fall: September
Spring: January
Deadlines
Fall:
April 1
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Spring:
September 30
updated February 2024