San Jose State University

Below are the San Jose State application deadline for 2024- 2025 intake:

The San Jose State University fees can vary depending on the main factors such as course, level of study (UG or PG) and accommodation status. However, international students considering SJSU will typically be slightly higher than US students. The UG program's Academic Tuition fee for international students is around to (INR 14.55 L to INR 16.98 L) per annum, depending on the course. It's  (INR 10.83L to 18.25L ) for PG programs. 

The San Jose application fee for international students for ATP/SAS is USD150,  and the application fee for the SJSU degree programme (ATP+Conditional Eligibility) is USD250 and non-refundable. However, prospective students must follow the deadlines and requirments of the university. The SJSU also clearly stated that meeting the requirments doesn't guarantee admission. 

Applicants must wait for 2 weeks,  as the University starts reviewing after 1 week of submission, and it takes a minimum of 7-10 days for the reviewer to check your eligibility and application. However, we suggest you keep checking the official portal for their application status, the university also mails its applicants for additional requirments/missing docs. 

Note: To check your application status, applicants must click on: Applicants must log into the official website, select MY SJSU tile and navigate to self-service> Students Center> Application Status. 

According to an Analysis of student visa data for 2022, several 213,062 Indian students arrived in the USA to pursue their American Colleges and universities. Out of a significant pool,  SJSU approximately has 2,041 students. This can be attributed to the location of silicon valley, renowned for it’s technological advancements and strong programs and career opportunities for Indian students. 

San Jose State University accepts various English proficiency tests. IELTS is one of the English proficiency tests the university takes. Check the below English requirements for UG and PG:

Below are the English Requirments for UG: 

Below are the requirements for PG: 

Yes, the university offers a variety of scholarships for international students. San Jose State University scholarships are of two types; Merit-based and Need-based. However, only merit-based scholarships are available for international students. The need-based scholarships are not given to international students as they are generally federal financial aid. Besides these scholarships, international students can avail of scholarships and bursaries from external sources of funding. Many external funding agencies offer lucrative scholarships for international students going to the USA for higher education.

Established in 1857, San Jose State University is the oldest public university on the West Coast. It was the founding campus of the California University System. All the courses and programs offered by the university are accredited by the relevant accreditation agencies. Some of the accreditations are; WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), the National Association of Schools of Arts and Design, the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, etc. San Jose State University is ranked #4 by a top-ranking publisher in 2025, among the top public schools in the West region.