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San Jose State Tuition & Fees Report

Inexpensive In-State Tuition & Fees
Average Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

How Much Does San Jose State University Cost?

Learn the base cost of San Jose State University by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. In this San Jose State cost report, you'll find:

How Much Does San Jose State Charge for Tuition?

$7,852 In-State Tuition & Fees
$19,732 Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at San Jose State University ran about $19,732 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Those who hail from the state of California get a discount and only needed to pay $7,852 per year.

TuitionFeesTotal
Out-of-State$17,622$2,110$19,732
In-State$5,742$2,110$7,852

San Jose State tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.

Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.

How much does San Jose State University cost for part-time students?

Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.

How Do San Jose State Tuition & Fees Compare to Other Schools?

Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergrads at San Jose State University is fairly average when compared to the national figure. It's around $19,732 per year.

In-state undergrads in California pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. In-state undergraduates at San Jose State pay about $7,852 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.

The chart below shows how San Jose State compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.

NationwideFar Western USCalifornia
Out-of-State Tuition & FeesAverageAverageAverage
In-State Tuition & FeesInexpensiveInexpensiveInexpensive

Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: San Jose State University Financial Aid.

San Jose State Tuition & Fees Five Year Projection

0.24% In-State Tuition Increase
0.09% Out-of-State Tuition Increase
$31,672 Est. 4-Year Cost

In-state San Jose State tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 0.24% over the past five years. California residents may pay an estimated $7,890 this school year.

At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at San Jose State to be $15,798, and $31,672 for four years.

For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 0.09% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $19,769 if the percentage increases stay the same.

This means an estimated $39,558 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at San Jose State, and $79,190 for four years.

The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at San Jose State.

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Don't Ignore Cost Increases

Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.

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