Graduate Programs at SJSU

Prospective Students: Thank you for your interest in pursuing your graduate career at San Jose State University! Your first step towards becoming a graduate student at SJSU is to fully investigate your intended program. The links below give you all the information you need including program prerequisites, requirements, and courses offered. When you have finished your research, visit our application deadlines page so you can begin your application process.

Current Students: Use our graduate programs page for quick access to your department's website, advisor contact information, and the SJSU online catalog which has information on department requirements and course offerings.

SJSU Graduate Programs   

Web Site

Degree

Dept. Info

Graduate Advisor

Phone

Accounting

MS

Catalog

Lori Wilkin

(408) 924-3460

Applied Anthropology

MA

Catalog

Dr. Charles Darrah

(408) 924-5314

Archives and Records Administration

MA

Catalog

Lori Lindberg

(408) 924-2729

Art

MA or MFA

Catalog

Dr. Linda Walsh

(408) 924-4345

Biological Sciences

MA or MS

Catalog

Dr. Sabine Rech

(408) 924-4832

Biotechnology

MBT

Catalog

Dr. Sally Veregge

(408) 924-4900

Business Administration

MBA

Catalog

Dr. Michael Solt

(408) 924-3420

Chemistry

MA or MS

Catalog

Dr. Joseph Pesek

(408) 924-4950

Communication Studies 

MA

Catalog

Dr. Deanna Fassett

(408) 924-5511

Computer Science

MS

Catalog

Dr. Cay Horstmann

(408) 924-5085

Creative Writing

MFA

Catalog

Dr. Alan Soldofsky

(408) 924-4432

Economics

MA

Catalog

Dr. Lydia Ortega

(408) 924-5405

Education

---Administration & Supervision

MA or Credential

Catalog

Dr. Noni Reis

(408) 924-3622

---Child & Adolescent Development

MA or Credential

Catalog

Dr. Maureen Smith

(408) 924-3774

---Communicative Disorders & Sciences

MA or Credential

Catalog

Dr. Michal Kimbarrow

(408) 924-3688

---Counselor Education

MA or Credential

Catalog

Dr. Xiaolu Hu

(408) 924-3636

---Curriculum & Instruction

MA

Catalog

Dr. David Whitenack

(408) 924-3732

---Higher Education

MA

Catalog

Dr. Noni Reiss

(408) 924-3622

---Instructional Technology

MA

Catalog

Dr. Robertta Barba

(408) 924-3613

---Multiple Subject Credential

Credential

Catalog

Jan Grodeon

(408) 924-3748

---Single Subject Credential

Credential

Catalog

Dr. Cathy Buell

(408) 924-3732

---Special Education

MA or Credential

Catalog

Dr. Hyun-Sook Park

(408) 924-3692

 

Engineering

---Aerospace Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Periklis Papadoplous

(408) 924-7168

---Chemical Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Melanie McNeil

(408) 924-3873

---Civil Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Rameshwar Singh

(408) 924-3854

---Computer Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Lee Chang

(408) 924-3891

---Electrical Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Peter Reischl

(408) 924-3911

---General Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Leonard Wesley

(408) 924-3939

---Human Factors/Ergonomics

MS

Catalog

Dr. Louis Freund

(408) 924-3890

---Industrial & Systems Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Jacob Tsao

(408) 924-4088

---Materials Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Stacy Gleixner

(408) 924-4051

---Mechanical Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Raghu Agarwal

(408) 924-3845

---MSE/MBA Dual Degree

MS

Catalog

Dr. Michael Jennings

(408) 924-4048

---Quality Assurance

MS

Catalog

Dr. Ali Zargar 

(408) 924-3194 

---Software Engineering

MS

Catalog

Dr. Dan Harkey

(408) 924-4038

 

English

MA

Catalog

Dr. Noelle Brada-Williams

(408) 924-4439

Environmental Studies

MS

Catalog

Dr. Katherine Cushing

(408) 924-6348

French

MA

Catalog

Dr. Danielle Trudeau

(408) 924-4594

Geography

MA

Catalog

Dr. Richard Taketa

(408) 924-5425

Geology

MS

Catalog

Dr. Robert Miller

(408) 924-5025

Gerontology

Certificate

Catalog

Dr. Nancy Hikoyeda

(408) 924-2938

History

MA

Catalog

Dr. Patricia Hill

(408) 924-5755

Interdisciplinary Studies

MA or MS

Catalog

Dr. Rhea Williamson

(408) 924-2481

Justice Studies

MS

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Dr. Ann Lucas

(408) 924-2914

Kinesiology

MA

Catalog

Dr. Ted Butryn

(408) 924-3068

Library & Information Science

MLIS

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Dr. James Schmidt

(408) 924-2465

Linguistics

MA

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Dr. Roula Svorou

(408) 924-1379

Marine Science

MS

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Ashley Vizuragga

(831)771-4405

Mass Communications

MS

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Dr. William Tillinghast

(408) 924-3239

Mathematics

MA or MS

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Dr. Richard P. Kubelka

(408) 924-5132

Meteorology

MS

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Dr. Alison Bridger

(408) 924-5206

Mexican American Studies

MA

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Dr. Marcos Pizarro

(408) 924-5584

Music

MA

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Dr. Diana Hollinger

(408) 924-4631

Natural Science

MA

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Dr. Maureen Scharberg

(408) 924-4966

Nursing

MS

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Dr. Daryl Canham

(408) 924-1323

Nutrition

MS

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Dr. Panfilo Belo

(408) 924-3108

Occupational Therapy (Distance)

MS

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