San Jose State University Nursing Programs

San Jose State University is a public institution situated in San Jose, California. San Jose is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is San Jose State University?

Contact details for San Jose State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0001
Phone:	408-924-1000
Website:	www.sjsu.edu

How Do I Get Into San Jose State?

You can apply to San Jose State online at: https://www2.calstate.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for San Jose State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into San Jose State?

San Jose State has an acceptance rate of 77%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Can I Afford San Jose State University?

The overall average net price of San Jose State is $31,664. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At San Jose State, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $5,592 a year. That adds up to $22,368 over four years for those students.

San Jose State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 27,701 undergraduate students at San Jose State, with 23,317 being full-time and 4,384 being part-time.

There are also 8,507 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 23,317 full-time undergraduates at San Jose State, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of San Jose State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8,625
Black or African American	856
Hispanic or Latino	6,972
White	3,039
International Students	1,805
Other Races/Ethnicities	2,020

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at San Jose State University. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 97 countries are represented at San Jose State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Vietnam.

San Jose State University Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	217	14	0	231
Nursing Practice	0	0	19	19
TOTAL	217	14	19	250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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