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San Jose State University
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$31,155
No data available
Tuition & Fees :
$7,852
Room & Board :
$18,568
Books & Supplies :
$1,087
Other Expenses :
$3,648
Scholarship Finder
Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
Email
fao@sjsu.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
Application Process
Application Deadline
December 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 001155
Free
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,229 (80.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,314 (71.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,231 (96.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,634 (73.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
76%
Average Award
$19,008
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,930 (86.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,854
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,173 (97.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,226
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 81 (3.6%) of aid recipients
12 (.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,516
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
15,863 (69.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
13,476 (85.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
13,014 (96.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
8,960 (68.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Award
$19,924
Need-Based Gift
Received by 11,511 (88.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,622
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 12,669 (97.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,142
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 445 (3.4%) of aid recipients
35 (.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,961
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
38%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$33,992
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
Available
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Architecture
Biological Sciences
Business
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Creative Writing
Dance
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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