San José State University

Spring 2026 Application is Now Open!

The Spring 2026 Application is now open on Cal State Apply for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Transfer students.

Latinx Heritage Month

Join us in recognizing Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15). All SJSU community members are welcome to participate in these events as we come together to honor, learn, and celebrate. This year’s theme, Aquí Estamos: Resilient and Rising, affirms the resilience and enduring contributions of Latinx communities. At San José State, we honor these histories and cultures as part of our broader commitment to creating a future where all Spartans can thrive.

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A Transformative University

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Imagine Yourself Here

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Why Choose SJSU?

San José State provides a world-class education—whether courses are online or in person. The university is expanding the ways we provide high-quality education and unique research and hands-on experiences to students.

SJSU Online

Offering valuable and affordable programs taught by SJSU faculty, students with busy lifestyles who have previous college credits can complete their bachelor's degree on a fast and flexible timeline, 100% online.

Washington Square: The Magazine

Washington Square serves as SJSU’s university and alumni magazine, sharing compelling and inspiring stories that embody the Spartan pride and resilience we all treasure.