Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 2,097 students out of 3,065 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at San Jose State University. By gender, 973 male and 1,124 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (48.89% in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total3,0652,09768.42%
Men1,51297364.35%
Women1,5531,12472.38%
San Jose State University graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 25.00%, rate of Asian students is 79.09%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 52.07%, rate of Hispanic students is 58.83%, rate of White students is 68.24%, rate of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students is 64.29%, rate of Two or More Race students is 66.19%, and rate of Unknown students is 71.43% at San Jose State University.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native25.00%(1/4) 33.33%(1/3) -
Asian79.09%(836/1,057) 76.87%(442/575) 81.74%(394/482)
Black (Non-Hispanic)52.07%(63/121) 45.28%(24/53) 57.35%(39/68)
Hispanic58.83%(573/974) 53.17%(218/410) 62.94%(355/564)
White68.24%(290/425) 61.09%(135/221) 75.98%(155/204)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander64.29%(9/14) 33.33%(2/6) 87.50%(7/8)
Two or More Race66.19%(92/139) 58.90%(43/73) 74.24%(49/66)
Unknown71.43%(80/112) 62.75%(32/51) 78.69%(48/61)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
San Jose State University graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 881 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 998 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 1,099 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At San Jose State, the transfer-out rate is 2.94%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (22.68% in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At San Jose State University, the retention rate is 85% for full-time students and 56 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (71.18% in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Retention Rates at San Jose State University

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At San Jose State University, 153 of 219 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 69.86%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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