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Q. What is the main USP of San Jose State University?

San Jose State University has a lot of achievements and USPs. With more than 5,600 undergraduate and graduate students as of fall 2019, the university's Lucas College and Graduate School of Business was the third-largest college at SJSU. It is one of the biggest business schools in the nation in terms of enrollment. Less than 5% of business programs worldwide have achieved the distinction of being accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, including the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business. SJSU consistently ranks among the top universities that Silicon Valley technology companies turn to for undergraduate and graduate graduates and it receives some of the highest levels of philanthropic support within the CSU system.

Q. What is the ranking of San Jose State University?

  • San Jose State is placed seventh academically out of 66 public regional universities in the western United States in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report college rankings. SJSU is ranked No. 22 out of 126 regional universities in the western United States, both public and private.
  • According to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report college rankings, SJSU's undergraduate engineering program is ranked tied for No. 19 nationally among 239 public and private universities that do not grant doctoral degrees.
  • According to the 2021 Forbes America's Top Colleges ranking, SJSU is placed No. 109 out of 600 colleges and universities nationwide. According to Forbes, SJSU is the 47th best public university in the US. On the Forbes list of America's Best Value Colleges for 2021, SJSU was ranked No. 40 nationally out of over 300 colleges and universities.

Q. What is San Jose State University famous for?

San Jose State University is famous for its research and teaching. It is one of the top public Universities in USA

Q. Is San Jose University a large city?

As the political, economic, and cultural hub of Silicon Valley and the most populous and largest city in Northern California, San Jose is a significant city in the U.S. state of California.

Q. What’s the weather like around San Jose State University?

The summers are long, hot, dry, and mainly clear in San Jose, while the winters are brief, chilly, damp, and partially cloudy. The average annual temperature ranges between 43°F and 82°F, rarely falling below 35°F or rising above 92°F.

Q. How many students study in San Jose State University?

The total number of students at San Jose State University is 32773.

Q. Who are the top alumni of San Jose State University?

The notable alumni of San Jose State University include-

  • Helder Antunes
  • Lee P. Brown
  • Ben Nighthorse Campbell
  • John Carlos
  • Lorna Dee Cervantes
  • Christopher Darden
  • Jeff Garcia
  • Lou Henry Hoover
  • Juli Inkster
  • Michael Deaver
  • Ray Dolby
  • Harry Edwards
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University Stats

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33410

Students

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27735

Undergraduates

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5675

Postgraduate

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2100

Faculty Strength

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20

Student Faculty Ratio

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55
%

Acceptance Rate

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$
25740

Tuition Fees

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$
16695

Living Cost

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$
3480

Other Fees

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2.8

Avg. GPA

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26

Avg. IB

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80
%

Avg. Percentage

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