San Jose State University

San Jose State University is a public university in Silicon Valley, California, established in 1857. It is the oldest public university on West Coast of the US. The university is home to 36,000 students including 3,000 international students from 100 countries. Prospective international students can pursue 120 undergraduate programs and over 80 graduate courses in San Jose State University.

According to global ranking partner THE (Times Higher Education) University Ranking, San Jose State University ranking is among the Best Global Universities. The San Jose State University world ranking is 1001-1200 by Times Higher Education in 2022. As per the US News & World Report Global Universities, San Jose State University ranks 1452 in the World University Ranking 2023.

San Jose State University offers various types of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programs in 250 areas of study. Some of the popular majors at San Jose State University are Business, Management, Marketing; Engineering; Communication and Journalism; Psychology and Biomedical Sciences. San Jose State University is one of the top universities in the West region. With an acceptance rate of 84%, it is relatively selective for admissions.

• Minimum high school GPA: Typically around 3.0 - 3.5

• Minimum standardized test scores (if required): SAT or ACT scores may be required

• English Language Proficiency: Required for non-native English speakers, typically through TOEFL or IELTS

• Bachelor's degree: A completed undergraduate degree from a recognized institution

• Minimum GPA: Typically 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

• Standardized test scores: GRE or GMAT scores may be required for certain programs

• Letters of recommendation: Usually 2-3 letters from academic or professional references

• Statement of Purpose: A personal statement outlining academic and career goals

• English Language Proficiency: For non-native English speakers, typically through TOEFL or IELTS