S
Public 2 Year

San Jose City College

San Jose, California

 0 Reviews

Overview

Enrollment

7,561
San Jose City College overview
Location San Jose, California
Online sjcc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large City
San Jose City College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
Calculate your admission chances
Calculate your admission chances

San Jose City College, established in 1921, is a public community college located in San Jose, California, part of the Silicon Valley, near the urban center of San Francisco Bay Area. The college operates from a suburban campus characterized by modern architecture and provides no on-campus housing. Noteworthy for its diverse array of educational programs, the college offers a variety of associate degrees and certificates, with notable emphasis on business, health, and technology-related fields reflecting its proximity to the tech industry hubs. San Jose City College has an open admissions policy, ensuring broad access to postsecondary education for its student body. While not distinguished for athletics, the institution prioritizes academic achievement and workforce preparation, catering to a substantial number of commuters and part-time learners seeking career advancement or transfer opportunities to four-year universities.

San Jose City College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,595 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,966 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $1,288 plus fees of $78.

Applying

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Explore admissions

Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,288
In State Costs for San Jose City College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,725
Other Fees$78
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $18,126
Budget for Other Expenses$5,355
Total One Year Cost$27,572

Out of State Resident Tuition

$9,408
Out of State Costs for San Jose City College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,725
Other Fees$78
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $18,126
Budget for Other Expenses$5,355
Total One Year Cost$35,692

Tuition and financial aid details

Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Explore Post Graduation Outcomes

Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by San Jose City College students
Subject Percent of Class
Liberal Arts and Humanities 30%
Personal and Culinary Services 17%
Business 16%
Health Professions 12%
Work and Family Studies 6%

View All 32 Majors

Other Colleges to Consider 

Students considering San Jose City College are frequently interested in these similar colleges.

Questions and Answers

CollegeSimply Advisor posts about San Jose City College.

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=122746 IPEDS survey data for San Jose City College.

Current students may use the San Jose City College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024