Colleges and Departments
Each college houses schools, departments and programs specific to its area, creating a rich variety of offerings for our students and the community.
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Silicon Valley’s Premier Public University
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What students look for first
Classes
San Jose State offers thousands of courses each year. As a result, finding the classes you need to take on your path to academic success requires planning.
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Advising
Multiple resources are available to help students through the academic journey at San Jose State.
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Tuition and Fees
San José State is dedicated to providing affordable access to high-quality education — providing an excellent value for one of the best colleges in the nation and a fraction of the cost of our neighboring Silicon Valley universities.
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Research and Innovation
Investment in SJSU research accelerates advancements in technology, health, transportation, and beyond.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
With its impressive collections of books and digital resources, technology and services that encourage the discovery and creation of knowledge, King Library supports students and faculty members through the entire research cycle.
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Why Choose SJSU?
A world-class education, online or in person
San José State provides a world-class education—whether courses are online or in person. The university is expanding the ways we provide high-quality education and unique research and hands-on experiences to students.
Choose from over 50 SJSU online, hybrid, or in-person undergraduate, graduate, and non-degree programs and gain a real-world edge.
Facts and accomplishments
Silicon Valley’s Premier Public University
#2
University in the Nation — CodeSignal
#3
Top Public Schools, Regional Universities in the West — U.S. News & World Report
#5
Public University in the Nation — Wall Street Journal
#13
Social Mobility, Regional Universities in the West — U.S. News & World Report
Future Spartans
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