by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a San Jose State degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the San Jose State annual value report below.
San Jose State University is ranked #653 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
San Jose State University is priced well for the kind of quality education they provide and thus has earned a good price recognition from College Factual's analysis.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
The average San Jose State student's degree will cost an estimated $157,687. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $31,664 and a typical 4.98 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $31,664 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.98 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $157,687 |
Consider the average San Jose State student takes 4.98 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your San Jose State degree may cost less than average.
Net price can vary based on your unique situation.
Look at the table below to get a sense of how San Jose State value for your educational dollar might vary.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $184,514 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $157,687 | #653 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $140,536 | #336 | A- |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $144,545 | # | F |
| All Students | $117,717 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $100,566 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of California.
About 72% of San Jose State students receive financial aid. Get more details on what San Jose State financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.