What are my chances of getting into San Jose State University?
Your Data-Driven Chances
Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 21,833 |
| Admitted | 16,250 |
| Acceptance rate | 74.4% |
| Yield rate | 17.0% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at San Jose State University.
San Jose State University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 440 and 540
- Math: 460 and 580
- Writing: and
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at San Jose State University.
San Jose State University's average composite ACT score falls between 18 and 24.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology, General | 27 | 3 | 30 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Applied Mathematics | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 5 | 19 | 24 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 11 | 31 | 42 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 9 | 27 | 36 |
| Business Administration/Management | 777 | 615 | 1392 |
| Business/Managerial Operations, Other | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| Chemistry, General | 27 | 12 | 39 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 76 | 14 | 90 |
| Communication Disorders, General | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 32 | 6 | 38 |
| Computer Science | 41 | 18 | 59 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 98 | 93 | 191 |
| Dance, General | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Dietetics/Dietician (RD) | 11 | 41 | 52 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| Economics, General | 36 | 8 | 44 |
| Education, General | 82 | 363 | 445 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 87 | 8 | 95 |
| Engineering, General | 117 | 34 | 151 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 30 | 58 | 88 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 30 | 38 | 68 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Geography | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graphic Design | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Health & Physical Education, General | 74 | 59 | 133 |
| History, General | 61 | 13 | 74 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 12 | 52 | 64 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Industrial Design | 19 | 4 | 23 |
| Industrial Engineering | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Interior Design | 2 | 32 | 34 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 11 | 48 | 59 |
| Library Science/Librarianship | 112 | 353 | 465 |
| Linguistics | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| Marine Biology & Biological Oceanography | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Materials Engineering | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Mathematics, General | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 82 | 8 | 90 |
| Microbiology, General | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| Music Performance, General | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Music, General | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| Natural Sciences | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 11 | 29 | 40 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Philosophy | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Physics, General | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 42 | 36 | 78 |
| Psychology, General | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Public Administration | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 4 | 37 | 41 |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Social Sciences, General | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| Social Work | 14 | 78 | 92 |
| Sociology | 55 | 97 | 152 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Taxation | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2238 | 2544 | 4782 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 1364 |
| Reported Results | 393 |
| Accepted | 370 (94%) 94,6 |
| Rejected | 23 |
| Attending | 70 |
| Yield Rate | 19% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.16 | 3.59 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1671 | 1916 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 75 | 525 | 672 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.94 | 3.40 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1545 | 1761 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 44 | 445 | 585 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 10:00:04 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 14 hours, and 34 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
San Jose State University discussion
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tylercash123 posted '3.18 GPA and 1000 critical reading and math SAT score. I am also a california resident. chances?'
285 days ago