San Jose State University

1 Washington Sq
San Jose, CA 95192-0001
(408) 924-1000
www.sjsu.edu
fax:
president:Mo Qayoumi
25155 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.63 Graduation Rate 0.48
0.44 0.52

STUDENT RATIO

25862

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

7343 | 18503

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

20852

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
535

SAT MATH

495

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.44
0.52
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
470
535
600
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
495
550
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
19
22
25
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$16251

Average Monthly Payment

$180

Median Earnings

$54600

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

71%
URL Apply
Application Fee55
Percent Admitted (Men)0.62
Percent Admitted (Women)0.65
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment5010
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.36
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.24
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.22
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.6
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates5244
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates
Applicants Men12190
Applicants Women12965
Admissions Total15967
Admissions Men7498
Admissions Women8469
ACT English 25th percentile score18
ACT English 75th percentile score24
ACT Math 25th percentile score20
ACT Math 75th percentile score26
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1030
Median ACT English Score21
Median ACT Math Score23
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)35%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)88%
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