San Jose State University
Add ComparisonSan Jose State University is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A
In 2023, 10,256 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at San Jose State University. 54.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.2% awarded men. N/A
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,833.
In 2023, 57% of undergraduate students attending San Jose State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023 San Jose State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,833. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of San Jose State University grew by 2.71%.
This chart compares the average net price of San Jose State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at San Jose State University was of $18,917 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.44% between 2022 and 2023.
This chart compares the average student costs at San Jose State University (in red) with that of similar universities.
57% of undergraduate students at San Jose State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at San Jose State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Jose State University are Software developers (536,809 people), Other managers (526,231 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (374,844 people), Civil engineers (314,097 people), and Mechanical engineers (223,165 people).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Jose State University are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Jose State University are Computer Systems Design (670,145 people), Elementary & secondary schools (522,728 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (505,830 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (461,149 people), and Construction (408,281 people).
In 2023, 4,639 degrees were awarded to men at San Jose State University, which is 0.826 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (5,617).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at San Jose State University by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 25% of students graduating from San Jose State University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 73% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the N/A Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
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