San Jose State University

San Jose State University 1 Washington Square San Jose, CA 95192 (408) 283-7500

University Control:Public
Founded In:1857
Average Costs:2008-2009 In-state: $4,938; Out-of-state: $13,074

San Jose State University powers the Silicon Valley, providing more engineering, science and business graduates to this high tech region than another college or university in the nation. Other popular programs include the visual and performing arts, teacher preparation, nursing, journalism, social sciences and social work. The campus is a cultural crossroads, with a highly diverse student body. Founded in 1857. http://www.sjsu.edu.