09/01/10 High School Admission Practices Student Outreach & Recruitment 2 31,280 Total Students 24,273 Undergraduate 7,007 Graduate 27 Average Class Size 23:1 Student Faculty Ratio Campus Profile 3 Fall 2010 Applicants ApplicationsAdmitsEnrolled First Time Freshmen 23,025 13,050 2,800 Transfers 14,000 7,150 3,050 Total Undergraduate 37,025 20,200 5,850 * Enrolled numbers are projections 4 Fall 2010 Admission Numbers by College* CollegeApplicationsSelected% Applied Sciences & Arts Business Education Engineering Humanities & the Arts Science Social Sciences *All CSU eligible local students were offered admission to SJSU, though not necessarily to their preferred major. For details about Fall 2010 impaction results including Eligibility Index ranges for admission, please see 5 A-G Subject requirements (must be completed by graduation.) Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Academic GPA (10 th -12 th ) Eligibility Index ( SAT or ACT) CSU Preparation Remember! All admission is provisional, until verification of final transcript. 6 Fall 2011: Selection Impaction: SJSU receives applications from more eligible students than there is space for. Therefore, meeting the minimum requirements may not be enough to gain admission to SJSU. 7 Local vs. Non-Local Admission Areas LOCAL:Graduating from Santa Clara County HS NON-LOCAL:Graduating from HS outside of Santa Clara County LOCAL: Guaranteed offer of provisional admission to the university with minimum CSU eligibility, however admission to major of choice is not guaranteed. NON-LOCAL: Admission is offered to non-local applicants based on the overall space available in their major. 8 Fall application period: October 1 November 30 All Frosh applicants must submit SAT/ACT scores by December 22, 2010 (November test date recommended) Priority deadline for EOP will be January 15, 2011 Notification will begin February 25, 2011 Priority deadline for FAFSA will be March 2, 2011 Complete the intent to enroll Next Steps process by May 1st Take ELM/EPT before May 1 st Complete required courses by the end of Spring 2011 term Attend a mandatory Orientation session (dates vary) Submit final transcripts by July 15, 2011 Fall 2011 Dates & Deadlines 9 SJSU reviews each applicant's record thoroughly in the admission process and admission decisions are rarely reversed. The admissions process is completely objective, based on each applicant's self-reported academic qualifications on the CSU Application for Admission and official transcripts and test scores received by published deadlines. SJSU does not set aside space in our class for students who appeal admission decisions. Every denied application has been reviewed for maximum consideration. Therefore, for an appeal to have merit, it must bring to light new academic information (send official documentation of new information to Grades received in the current academic year are not a basis for an appeal or the reversal of a decision. SJSU does not consider appeals to missed deadlines, no matter how compelling the circumstances. Fall 2011 Appeals 10 Stay Connected! For admission updates visit SJSU communicates almost entirely by messages and TO DO lists posted on the students MYSJSU account. Students need to check MySJSU account regularly at Click on Future Student Account Activation to retrieve SJSU ID and Password (CSUMentor Confirmation Number Required) View My Messages Check To-Do List Update Contact Information Submit Official Documents: Office of Undergraduate Admissions San Jose State University One Washington Square San Jose, CA 11 Campus Housing Requirement Applications for campus housing are accepted at any time during the year. https://apply.housing.sjsu.edu Joe WestClassics Campus Village International House Beginning Fall 2011, all admitted first-time freshman who graduate from a high school located in a city outside a 30 mile radius of SJSU will be required to live on campus for their first year. 12Campus Tours Admitted Spartan Day April 16, 2011 Prospective Student Information Contact Us: Student Outreach and Recruitment Come Visit Us!