San Jose State University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores
San Jose State University admits about 84.6% of applicants.
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San Jose State University At a Glance
| Location | San Jose, California |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 27,601 |
| Acceptance Rate | 84.6% |
| SAT Range (Reading & Writing) | Not reported |
| SAT Range (Math) | Not reported |
| SAT Range (Combined, approx.) | Not reported |
| Average SAT (Combined) | Not reported |
| ACT Range | Not reported |
| Average Net Price | $14,241/yr |
| Tuition (In-State) | $8,846/yr |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $22,166/yr |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 67.7% |
| Full-Time Retention Rate | 86.8% |
| Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry | $83,493 |
| Median Debt at Completion | $14,750 |
How San Jose State University Compares
San Jose State University is more selective than about 38% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.
With about 27,601 students, it is larger than about 78% of the 265 schools in this list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Jose State University's acceptance rate?
San Jose State University's acceptance rate is about 84.6%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What SAT score do you need for San Jose State University?
SAT score data for San Jose State University is not currently reported by the College Scorecard.
Does San Jose State University require the SAT?
Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check San Jose State University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.
What is the average cost of San Jose State University?
The average net price reported for San Jose State University is $14,241 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.