The founding campus of the California State University system, SJSU is the ultimate workforce engine of Silicon Valley, producing in-demand engineers and digital artists.
- Admit rate
- 75%
- Accessible
- SAT middle 50%
- Not considered
- Test-blind: SAT/ACT ignored
- Avg. net price
- $14,500
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 3.55
- unweighted
Where do you stand?
This college doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores. Compare your GPA with its average instead.
Admitted students average a 3.55 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).
Popular majors
- Computer Science & Software EngineeringComputer Science & AI
- Electrical & Computer EngineeringEngineering & Tech
- Business Administration (Lucas)Business, Finance & Econ
- Animation & IllustrationArts, Design & Media
- NursingBiology, Health & Pre-Med
Highlights
- #1 supplier of engineering and software talent to Silicon Valley tech companies (Apple, Cisco, Google)
- Located in downtown San Jose, the capital of Silicon Valley
- World-class Shrunkenheadman animation alumni network at Pixar and DreamWorks
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