San José State University

Overview

San José State University (SJSU) is a public research university located in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, it is the oldest public institution of higher education in the western United States and serves as the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) system. Originally starting as a normal school for teacher training, SJSU has evolved to offer a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees across various fields, including liberal arts, sciences, engineering, and business.

The university's campus is situated in downtown San Jose and features modern facilities, including the award-winning Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library. SJSU is committed to supporting the innovation economy of Silicon Valley and operates under the motto "Powering Silicon Valley." It is accredited by WSCUC and has a significant endowment, contributing to its role as a flagship institution within the CSU system.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 408-924-1000
• Website: sjsu.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/san-jose-state-university

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• higher education
• teaching
• learning
• research
• innovation
• silicon valley
• technology
• diverse student body
• silicon valley innovation ecosystem
• public research funding
• master's degree
• undergraduate and graduate programs
• research university
• silicon valley tech research labs
• public research university
• research foundation
• accredited by wasc
• research collaborations
• tech industry partnerships
• silicon valley industry engagement
• silicon valley economy
• research and innovation
• silicon valley culture
• silicon valley tech innovation
• silicon valley alumni
• academic programs
• public university
• public system
• continuing education
• hispanic-serving institution
• hispanic-serving institution initiatives
• research centers
• silicon valley industry partnerships
• internship opportunities
• athletics
• silicon valley tech internships
• research and development
• research collaborations with industry
• economic development
• urban public university
• internships
• accredited
• silicon valley tech workforce
• doctoral programs
• silicon valley startups
• history of teacher training
• metropolitan university
• silicon valley workforce
• research in social sciences
• doctoral education
• student enrollment
• research in business and management
• bachelor's and master's degrees
• graduate programs
• professional training
• silicon valley startup ecosystem
• campus accreditation
• research output
• silicon valley innovation
• manufacturing
• student research
• ncaa division i athletics
• research in humanities
• doctoral research
• silicon valley industry
• colleges, universities, and professional schools
• research in arts and design
• silicon valley innovation hub
• local community
• industry partnerships
• doctoral research in engineering
• community engagement
• urban research university
• research activity
• student success
• medals won
• doctoral research in education
• silicon valley tech talent pipeline
• online learning
• silicon valley tech firms
• public university silicon valley
• technology firms
• public system california
• ncaa division i
• bachelor's degree
• student diversity
• public research university california
• student engagement
• doctoral programs in sciences
• silicon valley employment
• urban campus
• sustainability
• higher education california
• silicon valley tech entrepreneurship
• undergraduate programs
• online education
• campus tours
• student admissions
• international students
• scholarships
• student support
• mental health resources
• career services
• student organizations
• research opportunities
• faculty collaborations
• accreditation
• colleges and departments
• tuition and fees
• housing options
• financial aid
• student loans
• transfers
• parent programs
• student safety
• alumni connections
• event calendar
• student activities
• academic advising
• class registration
• diversity
• equity
• inclusion initiatives
• college fairs
• community partnerships
• academic calendar
• experience campus
• student housing
• assistantships
• work-study programs
• campus life
• research innovation
• educational workshops
• student well-being
• academic resources
• education
• education management
• research & development
• mechanical or industrial engineering
• e-learning
• internet
• information technology & services
• computer software
• environmental services
• renewables & environment

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• Apache
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• Bootstrap Framework
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• Drupal
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• Google AdSense
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• Google Apps
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• Google Font API
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• Google Plus
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• Hubspot
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• New Relic
• Nginx
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Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• San José State Athletics Beyond Sparta