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San Jose State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

San Jose State University is a public, master's institution in California. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

27,601

very large

Undergrad

27,601

First-year retention

87%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

69%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: Asian 38.8%, Hispanic 32.5%, White 12.4%, Two or more 5.4%, Non-resident 3.6%, Black 3.5%, Unknown 3.3%, Pacific Islander 0.5%, Native 0.1%. 38.8% 32.5% 12.4% Asian 38.8% Hispanic 32.5% White 12.4% Two or more 5.4% Non-resident 3.6% Black 3.5% Unknown 3.3% Pacific Islander 0.5% Native 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 47.7%, Men 52.3%. 47.7% 52.3% Women 47.7% Men 52.3%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 87/100; Do not return 13/100
  • Return for sophomore year 87/100
  • Do not return 13/100

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