A diverse group of graduates.

Who We Are and What We’ve Achieved

Discover the storied history of SJSU’s past and the current iteration of the university through the Facts and Accomplishments pages. This site showcases SJSU by the numbers and highlights a multitude of successes, from dominance at the world’s biggest athletics stage—the Olympics—to placement at the top of higher education’s most notable rankings.

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By the Numbers

With more than 350,000 current and former Spartans, SJSU’s transformative influence extends far beyond the downtown San José campus. Here’s San José State University by the numbers.

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Our Accomplishments

From topping the charts in national rankings to taking home the gold on the world's biggest athletic stage, SJSU has often reached the pinnacle of excellence since 1857.

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Spartan Pride Points

What happens in Silicon Valley changes the world — and SJSU is the university changing Silicon Valley. Discover the ways Spartans are impacting the campus and beyond.