San Jose State University

San Jose, CA 95192

www.sjsu.edu 

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1857. Part of the California State University (CSU) system.

Urban campus setting on 104 acres, located in San Jose (population=1,700,000), 50 miles south of San Francisco.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 22,000 undergraduates; 7100 graduate students; 600 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 75% full-time; 95% from California; 60% minorities (5% African-American; 38% Asian-American; 16% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 3% international students; 51% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 10% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads: state resident: $6830; non-resident: $6830 plus $372/credit ($18,000/yr for 15 credits/semester)
Graduate Students: state resident: $8090; non-resident: $8090 plus $372/credit ($15,530/yr for 10 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $10,700

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Air Force)

Virtual Tour:  www.sjsu.edu/vtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.engr.sjsu.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 2600 undergraduates (2100 full-time); 2100 graduate students (2100 master's; 0 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Aviation and Technology (A/T)

Chemical and Materials Engineering (CME)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Computer Engineering (CompE)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Aerospace Engineering

MAE X X  

Aviation

A/T X    

Chemical Engineering

CME X X  

Civil Engineering

CEE X X  

Computer Engineering

CompE X X  

Electrical Engineering

EE X X  

General Engineering

COE* X**    

Engineering

COE*   X***  

Industrial and Systems Engineering

ISE X X  

Industrial Technology

A/T X    

Materials Engineering

CME X X  

Mechanical Engineering

MAE X X  

Quality Assurance

A/T   X  

Software Engineering

CompE X X  

* COE - College of Engineering

** - Concentrations offered in: Bioengineering

*** - Concentrations offered in: Biomedical Devices

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 2079/2702 (77%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 427/2079 (20%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Master's Programs

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.sjsu.edu 

One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192

408-924-1000

Admissions

www.sjsu.edu/
future_students_families

Student Services Center
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0014

408-924-2038
see website for email

Financial Aid and Scholarship Office

www2.sjsu.edu/depts/finaid

Student Services Center
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0036

408-283-7500
fao@sjsu.edu

Office of Graduate Studies and Research (Admissions, Financial Aid, Housing, etc.)

www2.sjsu.edu/gradstudies

Student Services Center
9th and San Fernando
San Jose, CA  95192-0025

408-924-2480
see website for email

University Housing Services

www.housing.sjsu.edu

One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0
133

408-924-6160
info@housing.sjsu.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

College of Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu

493 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0080

408-924-3800
coe@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Aviation and Technology

www.engr.sjsu.edu/avtech

111 Industrial Studies Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0082

408-924-3190
aviation@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Chemical and Materials Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/cme

385 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0082

408-924-4000
cme@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/civil

145 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0083

408-924-3900
civileng@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Computer Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/cmpe

284 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0180

408-924-4150
cmpe@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Electrical Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/electrical

349 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0084

408-924-3950
electeng@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Industrial and Systems Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/ise

485 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0085

408-924-3890
isengr@email.sjsu.edu

Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

www.engr.sjsu.edu/mae

310 Engineering Bldg
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA  95192-0087

408-924-3850
mecheng@email.sjsu.edu

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