Acceptance Rate Changes
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 65.48%, and this year's acceptance rate is 76.71% at San Jose State University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 60.72% and women students' rate is 70.20%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into San Jose State University than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at San Jose State University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 75.14% | 72.45% | 77.57% |
| 2013-14 | 63.47% -11.66% |
61.51% -12.24% |
65.32% -12.24% |
| 2014-15 | 59.85% -3.63% |
57.40% -3.13% |
62.20% -3.13% |
| 2015-16 | 55.23% -4.62% |
52.33% -4.06% |
58.14% -4.06% |
| 2016-17 | 53.44% -1.79% |
46.89% 2.04% |
60.18% 2.04% |
| 2017-18 | 66.88% 13.44% |
61.22% 12.32% |
72.49% 12.32% |
| 2018-19 | 54.66% -12.22% |
47.66% -10.81% |
61.68% -10.81% |
| 2019-20 | 63.57% 8.91% |
57.01% 8.30% |
69.98% 8.30% |
| 2020-21 | 67.37% 3.79% |
62.03% 2.47% |
72.45% 2.47% |
| 2021-22 | 84.00% 16.63% |
80.00% 15.55% |
88.00% 15.55% |
| 2022-23 | 76.71% -7.29% |
69.43% -3.85% |
84.15% -3.85% |
| Average | 65.48% | 60.72% | 70.20% |
