How to Apply

freshman

application Process

SJSU Freshman Admissions Website(link)

  • (1) Review SJSU Admission Requirements (link)

    Review the Admission Requirements and ensure that all CSU requirements are met before beginning the application process.

    This includes:

    • (1) Earning a high school diploma or equivalent.

    • (2) Completing required “a-g” high school courses with grades of “C-” or better.

    • (3) Meeting CSU minimum GPA requirements.

      • California Residents: 2.50=/<

      • Non-residents of California: 3.00=/<

  • (2) Review SJSU Application Deadlines (link)

    Review Application Deadlines and submit your Cal State Application before the due date. Dates will vary based on semester of submitted application.

  • (3) Apply (link)

    After reviewing the requirements and deadlines, apply to SJSU!

  • (4) Contact Us (link)

    To assist your application processing time, please contact us following the submission of your application.

Tuition & fees

Bursar’s Office (link)

Fall Registration Fees (link)

  • Cost of attendence will vary based on number of registered units and whether or not student is a California resident or Non-resident student.

Resources

Non-Resident Tuition Discount (link)

  • Students that are residents of the states below are eligible to receive the special WUE tuition rate.

    Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.