History

San Jose State University was established in 1857 as Minns Evening Normal School in San Francisco. In 1862, by act of the California Legislature the university was renamed as California State Normal School. It was in the year 1974, the school got its current name San Jose State University.

Facts

<ul>
	<li>The icon of SJSU was refurbished and reopened in 1966.</li>
	<li>The English department began sponsoring the annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest.</li>
	<li>The Motto of San Jose State University is &ldquo;Powering Silicon Valley&rdquo;.</li>
	<li>The colours of the university are blue and yellow and the nickname is Spartans</li>
	<li>It has supplied a number of graduates and postgraduates to Silicon Valley Technology Firms.</li>
</ul>

About

On-campus facilities

The university provides world-class facilities. Along with high-quality education, university has a room for different facilities like food facilities, well-trained faculty, comfortable classrooms, and a healthy environment to recite.

Off-campus Facilities

Students can find rental flats, apartments to live in. If they can afford, they can also go for private accommodations.&nbsp;

Food Facilities

Indian Restaurant in San Jose-

<ul>
	<li>Biryani Stop Indian Cuisine</li>
	<li>Swaad Indian Cuisine</li>
	<li>Rangoli</li>
	<li>Mehak of India</li>
	<li>Curry On</li>
	<li>Curry Up Now</li>
</ul>

Accommodation

<ul>
	<li>Helder Antunes-&nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Director for Cisco</li>
	<li>John Carlo -&nbsp;&nbsp;Olympian and bronze medalist</li>
	<li>Michael Deaver- Former Deputy White House Chief of Staff</li>
	<li>Ray Dolby - Founder of Dolby Laboratories</li>
	<li>Jeff Garcia -&nbsp;&nbsp;NFL quarterback</li>
</ul>

Alumni

SJSU accepts all applications via the California State University application portal because it is the university&#39;s founding campus. To begin the application process, applicants must go to Cal State&#39;s official website, then return to SJSU&#39;s website and finish the application using the same credentials.

International students can begin the application process by going to the website.

<ul>
	<li>Freshmen Students -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/admissions/international-freshman/index.php">Apply Here</a></li>
	<li>Graduate Students -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/admissions/graduate/index.php">Apply Here</a></li>
</ul>

Application Procedure

Students Clubs

<ul>
	<li>FASTFIT Program</li>
	<li>Spartan Youth Summer Camp</li>
	<li>Kinesiology Students Club</li>
	<li>Adapted Physical Activity Club</li>
	<li>Physical Education Teacher Education</li>
	<li>Pre-physical Therapy Club</li>
	<li>Badminton Club</li>
	<li>SJSU Ballroom Dance Club</li>
</ul>

Top fields of study

<ul>
	<li>Business &amp; Management</li>
	<li>Engineering &amp; Technology</li>
	<li>Library &amp; Info Science</li>
	<li>Biotech &amp; Healthcare</li>
</ul>

Campus

San Jose State University provides high-quality education and incredible facilities. Students can easily find accommodation outside the campus. The university has been listed as the leading supplier of undergraduates and postgraduates in Silicon Valley Technology firm.

Conclusion

Faculty

<ul>
	<li>Paul Knepper</li>
	<li>Laura Plankett</li>
	<li>Carol Santos</li>
	<li>Irvin Vasquez</li>
	<li>Roni Abusaad</li>
	<li>Yoko Baba</li>
	<li>Mark Barash</li>
	<li>Joseph Di Salvo</li>
	<li>John Halushka</li>
</ul>

Faculty

Financial Aid

San Jose State University provides scholarships for students. These scholarships grant students concessions in fees. Different types of scholarships are provided for students.

International students, on the other hand, are only eligible for merit-based scholarships rather than need-based scholarships. Students can look for financial aid for such scholarships online at places like:

<ul>
	<li>IEFA: A website where you can look for financial help, scholarships, and grants.</li>
	<li>FastWeb is a completely free scholarship search engine.</li>
</ul>

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Financial Aid

Facilities

San Jose State University provides everything one could think of. The university provides high-quality education. There are ample arrangements for classrooms for every course. Students can do research as the university has labs. The university provides for scholarships and has a room for creative activities as well.

Campus safety

The campus of San Jose State University is safe. The university does not hold the record of high crime incidents. It is a safe and secure place to live. The university has security arrangements as the guards are employed 24*7. University also has emergency numbers. Students can call them anytime.

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Infrastructure

Place description

San Jose is officially known as the City of San Jose. It is the largest city in Northern California. It is a cultural, political and financial center of Silicon Valley. It is encapsulated with a number of schools and universities, making it a student-friendly place. The sister cities of San Jose include, San Jose, Costa Rica, Veracruz, Tainan, Dublin, Yekaterinburg, Pune, Guadalajara.

Important Landmarks

<ul>
	<li>Municipal Rose Garden</li>
	<li>Santana Row</li>
	<li>Winchester Mystery House</li>
	<li>Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph</li>
	<li>SAP Center</li>
</ul>

Crime Rate

The crime index of San Jose is 54.48% while the safety index of the place is 45.52%. It is 69.82% safer to walk alone during the daylight, while it is 29.44% safer to walk alone during the night.&rsquo;

Nearby Airports

Mineta San Jose Airport is the nearest airport to the San Jose State University.

Nearby Subways and Train Stations

<ul>
	<li>San Jose Diridon Station</li>
	<li>San Antonio Station</li>
	<li>Greyhound Bus Stop</li>
	<li>Airport Station</li>
	<li>North San Jose Station</li>
</ul>

Location

San Jose State University is one of the top colleges in the United States, located in the heart of Silicon Valley. The university also gives students with crucial career assistance and development so that they can fully recognise their potential and strive to realise it.

Placements

In San Jose, winters are short, cold, wet and partly cloudy. While the summers are long, warm and mostly clear. The temperature typically varies from 43-degrees F to 82-degrees F and is rarely below 35-degrees F or above 92-degrees F.

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