Student Experience
Maximize your SJSU Online learning experience beyond the classroom by participating in SJSU Spartan life activities and by accessing helpful campus resources.
Our Online Learning Experience
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High-Impact Structure: Learn from SJSU faculty in courses that have been developed in collaboration with an instructional design team. Complete classes year-round during 5, 8-week terms in both live and self-paced formats.
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Wraparound Support: Receive regular academic advising and student support from our Student Success Center.
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Beyond the Classroom: Access helpful campus resources such as the SJSU Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, Career Center, Writing Center, and Counseling and Psychological Services. Participate in activities such as SJSU events, student organizations, and leadership development.
Beyond Your Program
Maximize your SJSU Online experience by participating in events, organizations, and professional development opportunities across SJSU.
Virtual Events
There are always new events, webinars, and networking opportunities taking place across SJSU and many of those opportunities are available for SJSU Online students to participate in virtually.
Research Opportunities
The Office of Research offers a variety of programs and resources designed to assist students in finding and successfully completing Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (RSCA) as part of their educational experience at SJSU.
Student Involvement
Get connected to some of SJSU's more than 350 student organizations and to a wide range of leadership development opportunities to increase your network and sharpen your skill set.
Civic Engagement
Advocate on behalf of your peers and your community by getting involved in student government or through the César Chávez Community Action Center.
Academic Honors
Become an SJSU President's or Dean's Scholar if you earn a GPA of 3.65 or higher during a fall or spring semester.
Commencement
Finish your SJSU Online experience by participating in the SJSU Commencement ceremony to cross the stage and receive your diploma.
Utilize SJSU Resources
Achieve academic success and connect with helpful SJSU resources such as our Discover SJSU YouTube channel above and the numerous campus resources listed in the drop down menus below.
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Native American and Indigenous Resource Center (coming soon)
SJSU Online News and Social Media
SJSU News and Social Media
Other SJSU Online Communities
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SJSU Discord hub - Over 250 Discord servers
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SJSU Facebook groups - Over 350 groups
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SJSU LinkedIn groups - Over 175 groups
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SJSU Mobile app: Connect with SJSU students, discover upcoming events, and access campus resources.
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Adobe Creative Cloud: SJSU Online students have access to apps like Adobe Express, Illustrator, Lightroom, and Photoshop.
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Canvas: Access your courses, assignments, class discussions, and more.
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Discord: Chat with SJSU Online students and access hundreds of other SJSU Discord servers.
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Google Suite: Use Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Drive to maximize the use of your SJSU account.
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LinkedIn Learning: SJSU Online students have access to 16,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals.
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YouTube: Watch content from the SJSU Online channel and numerous other SJSU channels.
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Zoom: Engage with your faculty and classmates during your synchronous courses.
Explore Our Vibrant Community
Explore SJSU Online
Learn more about what we have to offer and why you should take your next steps with us.
Costs and Tuition
What you need to know about tuition, fees, financial aid, and more.
Our Cost and Aid