| Screen last updated on: November 2, 2009 |
The enrollment information below is valid for the 2009 academic year.
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| Total campus enrollment: |
31,280 |
| Total undergraduates: |
24,273 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
18,304 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
5,969 |
| Total graduate students: |
6,650 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3,589 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
3,418 |
| Campus enrollment categories: |
92% from in state
1% from out of state
7% international |
| Enrollment breakdown: |
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| Total international | 2601 (8.3%) |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 774 (2.5%) |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 80 (0.3%) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 5433 (17.4%) |
| Hispanic | 2643 (8.4%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5408 (17.3%) |
| Race/Ethnicity unreported/unknown | 14341 (45.8%) |
| Total | 31280 |
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- M.A. TESOL
- M.B.A
- M.S. in Accountancy
- Master of Archival Studies
- Master of Arts
- Master of Arts in Art Education
- Master of Arts in Art History
- Master of Arts in Communication
- Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
- Master of Arts in Economics
- Master of Arts in Educational Administration
- Master of Arts in Elementary Education
- Master of Arts in English
- Master of Arts in Instructional Technology
- Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Master of Arts in Linguistics
- Master of Arts in Mass Communication
- Master of Arts in Music
- Master of Arts in Philosophy
- Master of Arts in Psychology
- Master of Arts in School Counseling
- Master of Arts in Special Education
- Master of Fine Arts
- Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
- Master of French Studies
- Master of Library and Information Science
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Science
- Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering
- Master of Science in Biology
- Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
- Master of Science in Chemistry
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Science in Computer Engineering
- Master of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Science in Criminal Justice
- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering
- Master of Science in Environmental Science
- Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Master of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Master of Science in Marine Science
- Master of Science in Mass Communications
- Master of Science in Materials Engineering
- Master of Science in Mathematics
- Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science in Microbiology
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Master of Science in Physics
- Master of Science in Physiology
- Master of Science in Recreation
- Master of Science in Software Engineering
- Master of Science in Taxation
- Master of Social Work
- Master of Urban Planning
- Masters of Public Administration
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| List of administrative units offering graduate programs: |
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College of Applied Sciences and Arts
College of Business
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Humanities and the Arts
College of Science
College of Social Sciences
School of Art and Design
School of Journalism and Mass Communications
School of Library and Information Science
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
School of Music and Dance
School of Social Work
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| Institution is a member of/recognized by: |
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- WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges)
- ASEE (American Association for Engineering Education)
- CGS (Council of Graduate Schools)
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| Academic calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
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| Total faculty: |
596 |
| Full-time faculty: |
222 |
| Part-time faculty: |
374 |
| All faculty may teach both graduate and undergraduate levels: |
yes |
| Average graduate class size: |
20 students |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
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| School-supported/-affiliated research centers and other resources of interest to graduate students: |
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Biotechnology Education and Research Institute directs the development of biotechnology through inter-departmental cooperation, serves as a clearinghouse and promotes cooperation between industry, government and the university in biotechnology research and development.
Bureau of Administration of Justice supports research into crime and criminal justice through analysis and evaluation of existing problems and operations.
Center for Applied Mathematics and Computer Science provides an innovative educational program to develop training through practical experience.
Center for Asian Studies provides information and counsel about studies in Asia.
Center for Development of Recycling is a national clearinghouse for recycling information and for applied waste management research in order to increase the scope and availability of recycling information and to increase the effectiveness of recycling as a solid waste management strategy.
Center for Educational Research on Dyslexia is the only university center in the U.S. focusing on the educational aspects of dyslexia. The Center conducts educational research on dyslexia and maintains an international network of researchers studying dyslexia.
Center for Human Services Development focuses on human services development through behavioral science applications in the community and curriculum.
Center for International Sport and Human Performance promotes and facilitates cross-national and cross-cultural interaction of individuals and their ideas in the context of sport and human performance.
Center for Literary Arts provides programs featuring major contemporary writers, poets and scholars.
Center for Mathematics and Computer Science Education develops pre-service and in-service programs for teachers of mathematics and computer science in grades K-14.
Center to Develop Entrepreneurs offers a formal mentoring program to match experienced mentors with women entrepreneurial aspirants.
The Collaborative for Disaster Mitigation (CDM) is a proactive partnership of the public, private and academic sectors to encourage and facilitate implementation of mitigation measures to minimize the consequences of natural and other disasters.
Computers in Art, Design, Research and Education (CADRE) Institute develops experimental applications of computer technology in fine art and design, provides state-of-the-art computer facilities for art/design instruction, explores applications of interactive media to education and stimulates industry sponsorship of visualization and interactive systems research.
Institute for Business Research, in partnership with business, promotes consulting-based applied business research in order to develop and test academic theories in a reality-based environment.
Institute for Metropolitan Studies facilitates the exchange of knowledge and expertise regarding urban problems and critical matters related to metropolitan development.
Institute for Modern Optics facilitates communication, collaboration, and coordination in the area of lasers and optics and promotes research projects in non-linear effects at surfaces, laser beam characteristics, two-wave laser mixing, holography, light emission from thin film tunnels, and laser spectroscopy.
Institute for Research and Development in Education (IRDE) encourages educational research which bridges the gap between educational policy and practice, and supports development and evaluation of innovative practices in public education.
Institute for Research in Environmental Engineering and Science (IREES) is a collaborative effort among faculty of the Colleges of Engineering and Science. The main charge of IREES is the development and promotion of environmentally related research at SJSU on a multi-disciplinary basis.
Institute for Social Responsibility and Ethnics in Education facilitates the planning and coordination of research-related activities concerned with issues of professional and business ethics.
Institute of Nursing Research promotes the climate of inquiry within the School of Nursing by coordinating and promoting research projects and interests of nursing faculty in order to develop innovative models for nursing research, practice, and education.
International Institute for Surface Transportation Policy Studies (IISTPS) was established by federal legislation in 1991 with two complementary missions: education and research. The educational aim is to prepare students of diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds for careers in surface transportation operations and management. IISTPS also serves as a major resource for applied research and development fostering the creation and advancement of urban and interurban transportation systems at a national level.
Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies is the only research facility and document repository in North America dedicated solely to the study of the life of and performance of the works of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Martha Heasley Cox Steinbeck Research Center houses one of the most extensive collections of the Nobel Prize-winning author's manuscripts, letters, photographs and artifacts, fostering research concerning the life and work of the author.
Pacific Rim Institute promotes and facilitates cooperative research and scholarly projects between the University and countries bordering the Pacific Ocean.
Sourisseau Academy promotes better understanding of California's state and local history with emphasis on the history of Santa Clara Valley through graduate scholarships and collections of historical source materials.
Survey and Policy Research Institute operates as a model for excellence in survey and policy research while providing a consulting service on various aspects of survey research to the SJSU campus, governments, non-profit agencies and businesses.
Tax Policy Institute encourages tax policy research, articles and comment letters at the federal, state and international levels and sponsors the SJSU High Technology Tax Institute, an annual conference that is a forum for tax, legal and business issues that affect the high tech area.
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery
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| Library titles: |
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- 1,500,000 books, serial backfiles, and government documents
- 216,976 current serials, including periodicals, newspapers, and government documents
- 167,870 microforms
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| Other library facilities/collections: |
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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies
Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies, California Room, Cultural Heritage Center, |
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| Internet access is provided for all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts are provided for all students: |
no |
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| Graduate student services offered: |
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- graduate student center
- counseling services
- health service
- women's center
- day care
- health insurance
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| Campus accessibility for physically-disabled students: |
100% |
| School offers housing for graduate students: |
yes |
| Assistance is provided for finding off-campus housing: |
yes |
| Housing officer: |
Victor Culatta,
Director of University Housing |
| Housing office telephone number: |
408-795-5600 |
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| School has a placement office: |
yes |
| Number of employers that recruit on campus each year: |
200 |
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