Student Population Overview
San Jose State University educates a diverse community of 39,835 students, with 29,480 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 10,355 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
39,835
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
San Jose State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 66% of students being full-time and 34% being part-time, totaling 39,835 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
66% Full-Time
34% Part-Time
26,223
Full-Time Students
9,839
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
74% Undergraduate
26% Graduate
29,480
Undergraduate
10,355
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at San Jose State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 7,950 students, but also includes 752 students in the Under 18 range, 7,786 students in the 18-19 range, 6,428 students in the 22-24 range, 4,195 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 6,674 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 100 in the 20-21 category, 2,176 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
San Jose State University has more men than women with 14,177 female students and 15,303 male students enrolled.
Men
15,303
38%
Women
14,177
36%
Geographic Origin
San Jose State University has 100% (4,332 students) from in-state California, and 3% (126 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
4,340
New students this year
Campus Location
San Jose, California
City: Large