UC Transfer
San Jose State University Transfer Guide
Strong CSU option in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Overview
Transferring to San Jose State University from community college is a proven pathway used by thousands of California students each year. San Jose State University evaluates transfer applicants holistically, considering GPA, major preparation, personal insight questions, and extracurricular activities.
Key Requirements
- More accessible admission than UCs
- Strong industry connections
- Great for psychology and business
Transfer Tips
- SJSU is an excellent backup or primary target
- Silicon Valley internships are a major advantage
- Lower cost than UCs with strong outcomes