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San Jose State University

San Jose, CA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

LocationSan Jose, CA · Large city
TypePublic
Undergraduates27,601
Acceptance rate80%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)1010–1270
ACT (middle 50%)17–27
Testing policyNot used
Graduation rate65%
First-year retention85%
Student–faculty ratio22:1
Cost of attendance$26,593 in-state · $39,193 out-of-state

Most popular majors: Business, Engineering, Psychology, Visual & performing arts, Communications.

San Jose State University campus map

Campus map of San Jose State University in San Jose, CA, showing Morris Dailey Auditorium, ITS Computer Center and Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Library, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops
Map of San Jose State University and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

San José State University Main Campus, Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Library, Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center, Morgridge Literacy Center, Children's Room, Morris Dailey Auditorium, University Theatre, ITS Computer Center.

Around campus

  • Places to eat: Ben Sandwiches, Neeya Thai Kitchen, Juice Town, Peanuts, Suni Sushi, Meimei Dumpling
  • Coffee: Recovery Café San José, Gong Cha, Philz Coffee, La Lune Sucree, Yogurtland
  • Nightlife: Food & Beverages, Liquid, Era Lounge, Tanq, Market Street Bar, Almaden Bar
  • Shops: Bad Witch Crystals, Spirit Bros., Bicycle Express, Ruby Jewelers, Dish Network
  • Museums and culture: Susan and Phil Hammer Theatre Center, Urban Kiosk, San Jose Improv Comedy Club, Break Room
  • Groceries: 7-Eleven, Sakura Market, Spartan Market, DashMart, S&S Market, Grewal
  • Parks: San Jose State Community Garden, Fairmont Plaza, Circle of Palms Plaza, O'Donnell's Gardens Park, Plaza de César E. Chávez, Notre Dame High Pardini Park

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