San Jose State University

San Jose, CA
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Common Data Set

2024-2025
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Data below is extracted from San Jose State University's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.

Applicant Funnel

Admission Rate
84.2%
Total Applicants
37,009
Total Admitted
31,312
Total Enrolled
4,401
MenWomenTotal
Applied18,54518,46437,009
Admitted14,56016,75231,312
Enrolled2,2612,1404,401

Admission Factors

How San Jose State University rates each factor in admissions decisions.

Very Important
GPA
Important
Geographic ResidenceState Residency
Considered
Class RankExtracurricularsTalent/AbilityCharacter/Personal QualitiesVolunteer WorkWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationFirst GenerationDemonstrated Interest
Not Considered
RecommendationsTest ScoresEssayInterviewReligious AffiliationRace/Ethnicity

Test Scores

Policy: not considered

SAT Composite (25th–75th)10901330
8001600
SAT EBRW (25th–75th)520660
200800
SAT Math (25th–75th)550680
200800
ACT Composite (25th–75th)2430
136
ACT English (25th–75th)2229
136
ACT Math (25th–75th)2030
136
Submitting SAT: 10%
Submitting ACT: 1%

GPA Distribution

Average GPA: 3.53

4.0
19.2%
3.75–3.99
19.1%
3.50–3.74
19.7%
3.25–3.49
16.0%
3.00–3.24
14.0%
2.50–2.99
11.7%
2.00–2.49
0.3%

Costs (CDS-Reported)

Tuition (In-State)
$6,450
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$19,770
Required Fees
$2,396
Room & Board
$17,523
Books & Supplies
$958
Total COA (In-State)
$27,327
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$40,647

Financial Aid

Avg Debt at Graduation
$17,110
% Graduating with Debt
32%

Graduation Rates

4-Year Rate
37.1%
5-Year Rate
63.2%
6-Year Rate
69.3%

Special Study Options

Accelerated programComprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesCross-registrationDistance learningDouble majorDual enrollmentExchange student program (domestic)Honors ProgramIndependent studyInternshipsStudy abroadTeacher certification programUndergraduate Research

Data extracted from the San Jose State University Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 79.3%. View original PDF.