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Established in 1857, as the Minns Evening Normal School in San Francisco, San Jose State University is a comprehensive public university in California. It is the oldest educational institution on the West Coast and one of the founding members of the California State University System. The university is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. San Jose State University is considered one of the most transformative universities in the United States. It is also an essential partner in the economic, cultural and social development of Silicon Valley and California. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the world’s high-tech capital, it is home to 34,000+ students who enjoy access to some excellent resources. The campus includes recreation, wellness, athletics facilities; a diverse range of student services; and some of California's most renowned science, technology, math, and engineering programs. The university offers a comprehensive education, granting more than 200 degree programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. The most prominent majors at SJSU include Business, Management, Related Support Services, Marketing, Engineering, Journalism, Social Sciences, Communication, Psychology, and Visual and Performing Arts. The faculty and staff at the San Jose State University are highly dedicated and committed to helping out their students in every possible way. Companies in Silicon Valley are more attracted to SJSU than any other university in the U.S. Most students are placed well, considering the successful career fairs organized by the university. Through the dynamic campus community and international alumni network, a large pool of opportunities are available for students. Notable alumni of the university include Stevie Nicks (musician), Gordon Moore (co-founder of Intel Corporation) and, Ray Dolby (founder of Dolby Laboratories)
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Here's what San Jose State University looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about San Jose State University's admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.
Acceptance Rate55.2 %
Undergraduate
Application Fee
55 USD
Minimum GPA
3.05
SAT Range
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ACT Range
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IELTS Range
6.5
TOEFL Range
80 (iBT)
PTE Range
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Graduate
Application Fee
55 USD
Minimum GPA
3.05
GRE Range
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GMAT Range
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IELTS Range
6.5
TOEFL Range
80 (iBT)
PTE Range
53
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Accountancy
Masters
Degree
2 years
Tenure
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Tuition Fee
Accountancy
Overview
Requirements
Fee & Intake
About
This program is designed for students who wish to upgrade their professional competence. The curriculum is particularly well suited to those students presently holding a bachelor’s degree from a four-year institution who wish to increase their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The program balances technical study and preparation for the CPA exam with business soft skills required for recruitment and a career in accounting. The program prepares students for a career in public or corporate accounting by providing them with a solid foundation for both public accounting certification and career advancement. Students with an accounting degree should be able to understand the accounting principles and procedures involved in measuring, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial and non-financial data for business organizations; taxation concepts; auditing and control procedures; and the ethical and legal challenges in an accounting career.
More information about the course can be found here.
Discipline
Business and Management
Sub-discipline
Accounting
Sub-Degrees
Master of Science
Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education
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GRE, GMAT, GPA, TOEFL, IELTS, PTE
Documents required:
Stage | Documents |
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G | Passport Resume |
A | Secondary School Transcripts Essay |
P | Valid Visa |
Application Fee:
70 USD
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1st September | 1st December |
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Advertising
Bachelors
Degree
4 years
Tenure
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Tuition Fee
Advertising
Overview
Requirements
Fee & Intake
About
The course is offered by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. This program prepares students about advertising and marketing principles as well as how to create and manage media campaigns. These courses typically include training in the legal, ethical, and social responsibilities of advertisers, as well as ways to engage and communicate with clients and target audiences. The total number of units required for the course is 120.
More information about the course can be found here.
Discipline
Journalism, Media Studies and Communication
Sub-discipline
Advertising
Sub-Degrees
Bachelor of Science
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Stage | Documents |
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G | Passport Resume |
A | Secondary School Transcripts Essay |
P | Valid Visa |
Application Fee:
70 USD
Intake | Deadline |
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1st January | 30th September |
1st September | 1st April |
Aerospace Engineering
Masters
Degree
2 years
Tenure
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Tuition Fee
Aerospace Engineering
Overview
Requirements
Fee & Intake
About
This program, offered by the Department of Aerospace Engineering, is designed to prepare students for professional careers in industry or advanced studies. Students will develop skills in research, design, development, experiment design, testing, and systems integration in air and space transportation systems. The course is designed to a strong foundation beyond the undergraduate level in their chosen focus area as well as in mathematics, basic science, and engineering fundamentals, to be able to solve current aerospace engineering problems. Students will gain the ability to perform research and work independently to solve open-ended aerospace engineering problems.
More information about the course can be found here.
Discipline
Engineering and Technology
Sub-discipline
Aerospace Engineering
Sub-Degrees
Master of Science
Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education
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GRE, GPA, TOEFL, IELTS, PTE
Documents required:
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G | Passport Resume |
A | Secondary School Transcripts Essay |
P | Valid Visa |
Application Fee:
70 USD
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1st January | 1st November |
1st September | 1st April |
Aerospace Engineering
Bachelors
Degree
4 years
Tenure
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Tuition Fee
Aerospace Engineering
Overview
Requirements
Fee & Intake
About
This program, offered by the Department of Aerospace Engineering, is designed to prepare students for professional careers in industry or advanced studies. Students will develop skills in research, design, development, experiment design, testing, and systems integration in air and space transportation systems. The program is based on a strong core of mathematics, science, and engineering science and is designed to prepare students for professional careers in the fields of aerospace engineering, such as aircraft and space systems research, design, development, testing, and integration.
More information about the course can be found here.
Discipline
Engineering and Technology
Sub-discipline
Aerospace Engineering
Sub-Degrees
Bachelor of Science
Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education
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Eligibility Requirements:
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Tests Required:
ACT, SAT, GPA, TOEFL, IELTS, PTE
Documents required:
Stage | Documents |
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G | Passport Resume |
A | Secondary School Transcripts Essay |
P | Valid Visa |
Application Fee:
70 USD
Intake | Deadline |
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1st January | 30th September |
1st September | 1st April |
Cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about San Jose State University’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below.
Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually
Undergraduate
Tuition Fee
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Cost of Attendance
18,538 USD
Scholarships
8,011 USD
Accomodation
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Graduate
Tuition Fee
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Cost of Attendance
18,538 USD
Scholarships
8,011 USD
Accomodation
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Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of San Jose State University below.
Total Students
32773
International Students
12%
Student Gender Distribution
Male
52.29%
Female
47.71%
Student Faculty Ratio
Students
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Faculty
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Graduation Rate
53.83 %
Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)
53,700 USD
Accomodation for Undergrad
Available (On-Campus)
Accomodation for Grad
Available (On-Campus)
Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education
Approved
San Jose State University is the oldest public institution of higher education on the West Coast.
Application Process
Online
International Email
graduate@sjsu.eduInternational Phone
+1 4089242427Website
https://www.sjsu.edu/Location
SJSU offers limited financial aid, consisting of Grants and Stafford Loans. It is mandatory to register with a minimum of half-time of the total attendance to qualify to receive financial aid.
SJSU was ranked among the top 150 universities on College Factual's list of best schools for biology majors. This program is ranked #19 in California.
For the A.Y. 2020-21, 1100 male and 1200 female students graduated, completing their jobs in the estimated period. SJSU is home to over 33000 students, including 15% international aspiring students.
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