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Colleges in San Jose, CA

San Jose, California has 4 colleges in our data: 2 four-year and 2 two-year. The largest is San Jose State University with 27,601 undergraduates.

Colleges 4Undergrads 42,849Most selective University of Silicon Valley (51%)Lowest net price $14,241

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San Jose elsewhere in California
San Jose State UniversityPublic 4-year · 27,601 undergrads
Admit
85%
Net price
$14,241
Grad rate
68%
Value A-Cost A-Pay A
University of Silicon ValleyPrivate for-profit 4-year · 455 undergrads
Admit
51%
Net price
$34,100
Grad rate
53%
Cost DPay B-
Evergreen Valley CollegePublic 2-year · 7,688 undergrads
Admit
Open admission
Net price
$9,375
Complete
44%
Value A-Cost BPay A
San Jose City CollegePublic 2-year · 7,105 undergrads
Admit
Open admission
Net price
$15,965
Complete
38%
Value BCost C+Pay A
Compare them in a table
CollegeTypeUndergradsAcceptance rateAvg net priceGraduation rateEarnings after 10 yrs
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CAPublic 4-year27,60185%$14,24168%$83,493
University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CAPrivate for-profit 4-year45551%$34,10053%$59,124
Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose, CAPublic 2-year7,688Open$9,37544%$55,874
San Jose City CollegeSan Jose, CAPublic 2-year7,105Open$15,96538%$52,460

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in San Jose?

4 colleges in San Jose, California mostly award associate or bachelor's degrees: 2 four-year and 2 two-year.

What is the cheapest 4-year college in San Jose?

San Jose State University, with an average net price of $14,241 a year after grants.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.