San Jose State University

San Jose, California

Public City: Large

Quick Facts

26,757
Enrollment
80.2%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
66.2%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$78,988
Median Earnings (10yr)
86.4%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 80.2%

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $7,992
Out-of-State Tuition $19,872
Average Net Price $13,741

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $9,743
$30,001 – $48,000 $9,863
$48,001 – $75,000 $12,948
Over $110,000 $23,401
35.4%
Pell Grant Rate
20.8%
Federal Loan Rate
$15,000
Median Debt
$159/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 12.6%
African American 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 31.9%
Asian 39.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
International 3.7%
52.2%
Female
49.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

66.2%
4-Year Completion Rate
86.4%
Retention Rate
$62,448
Median Earnings (6yr)
$78,988
Median Earnings (10yr)
72.5%
Earning Over $25K
696800.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Computer Science Bachelor's 163 $136,471
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 170 $130,227
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 107 $128,026
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 276 $127,047
Computer Engineering Master's 563 $125,015
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 96 $123,144
Civil Engineering Master's 41 $106,689
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's 82 $99,511
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's $98,178
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 138 $96,098
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 193 $95,510
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's 50 $93,875
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's $92,341
Social Work Master's 156 $91,003
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's 38 $90,134
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's $89,079
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's 15 $88,945
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Master's 28 $84,653
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's $84,385
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 153 $82,682
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's $81,806
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 61 $81,358
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's 76 $80,184
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's $79,720
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 61 $75,497
Public Health Master's 37 $74,606
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 4 $72,895
Air Transportation Bachelor's 58 $72,295
Biology, General Bachelor's 154 $71,804
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's $71,749
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's $71,138
Marketing Bachelor's $70,716
Accounting and Related Services Master's 20 $68,778
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 1,548 $67,641
Economics Bachelor's 127 $67,079
Communication and Media Studies Master's 17 $66,077
Journalism Bachelor's 27 $65,175
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 100 $63,191
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Master's 173 $63,005
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 106 $62,489
Sociology Bachelor's 190 $61,967
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's 31 $61,694
Library Science and Administration Master's 566 $61,222
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 273 $60,813
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 174 $60,503
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 0 $60,121
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 232 $58,866
Social Work Bachelor's 77 $58,152
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 55 $56,203
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Bachelor's $55,944
Psychology, General Bachelor's 428 $55,532
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 37 $54,107
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's 66 $53,358
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 98 $52,538
Psychology, Other Bachelor's 0 $51,850
International Business Bachelor's $51,106
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Master's 29 $49,058
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 89 $46,309
History Master's 15 $45,808
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's 0 $44,835
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's $44,448
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 56 $44,387
History Bachelor's 48 $42,682
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 280 $40,789
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 51 $39,684
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's $39,369
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's 59 $37,653
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's 59 $34,047
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's 53 $33,421
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's 0 $30,173