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Get the inside scoop on San Jose State University admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The MBA-One program is tougher than the normal MBA admission at San Jose State University. GMAT, grades, work experience, and other leadership exp...   READ MORE
Current Student
Straightforward. Not fussy about GMAT however need to show solid experience and capacity to handle an accelerated workload... and it is really accel...   READ MORE
Current Student
I am doing MBA/MSE dual degree program from SJSU. For this program, GMAT score(minimum 550), Statement of purpose and 3 letters of recommendation ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
This program is a comprehensive one-year program. There is no selection in the allowed courses; you take what they have scheduled for the program....   READ MORE
Current Student
Classes are generally quite solid. May start slowly but the curriculum is solid. This is not a program where students are spoon-fed. There is a fair...   READ MORE
Current Student
It is a fast track program designed for people who are doing full-time job. There is one class on weekday in the evening and one on saturday. I wo...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I would say overall this is the weakest part of the program. The program is relatively new so there aren't that many alumni out there. The SJSU main c...   READ MORE
Current Student
Well regarded in Silicon Valley. Beginning to get recognition nationally. Many professors published textbooks in their area of expertise and are regul...   READ MORE
Current Student
Some of my friends did get promotions in their jobs and some found better jobs in terms of salary and status.   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
What life?--All we did was study, group meetings, and class! No it wasn't that bad but we really did spent almost every waking minute with our coh...   READ MORE
Current Student
Not really relevant since I own a home, work full-time and attend classes at night.   READ MORE
Current Student
Quality of life is pretty decent and campus facilities are not very ewxpensive.   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The social scene does exist. The social committee was always planning fun events like movie nights, etc. There wasn't much dating going on but it ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Not applicable   READ MORE
Current Student
We do have some events like bowling,picnics,camping,clubs and parties, clubs being the most popular one.    READ MORE

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