Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,355
63.3% Female
36.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
California State University
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
205
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
84
Doctoral Research
1
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
8
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.28%
American Indian or Alaska Native
20.34%
Asian
2.50%
Black or African American
19.49%
Hispanic or Latino
0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
28.85%
White
3.24%
Two or more races
4.79%
Unknown
20.32%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$70
Admissions Office Web Address
www.sjsu.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$7,176
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,680

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
84
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
12
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Archives/Archival Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree Yes No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Software Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Criminology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Informatics Master's Degree Yes Yes
Library and Information Science Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Marine Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics and Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Quality Control Technology/Technician Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Taxation Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Studies/Affairs Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 866 866 0 0
With faculty status 866 866 0 0
Tenured 461 461 0 0
On tenure track 229 229 0 0
Not on tenure track 176 176 0 0
Multi-year contract 123 123 0 0
Annual contract 49 49 0 0
Less-than annual contract 4 4 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$7,176
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,680
Financial aid office web address
www.sjsu.edu/faso/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$10,236
Typical Board
$6,450
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,176$16,680
Full time Fees$2,250$2,250
Part time, per credit hour$396

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
10,355
63.3% Female
36.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.28%
American Indian or Alaska Native
20.34%
Asian
2.50%
Black or African American
19.49%
Hispanic or Latino
0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
28.85%
White
3.24%
Two or more races
4.79%
Unknown
20.32%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 10 19
Asian 810 1,296
Black Or African American 79 180
Hispanic Or Latino 575 1,443
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 6 14
Non-resident Alien 1,237 867
White 823 2,164
Two Or More Races 106 230
Unknown 153 343

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
3,228
37.9% Male
62.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
20
25.0% Male
75.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
19
10.5% Male
89.5% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
8
37.5% Male
62.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
87
33.3% Male
66.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0001
Phone
408-924-1000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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