Division I · Mountain West Conference
San Jose State University · Cost & aid
San Jose, CA · City · Public · Master's university · the Spartans · Website ↗
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$44,190
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$32,310
In-state
on campus
$13,833
Average net price
top quarter for affordability in Division I
$4M
Athletic aid, women's
$15,560 per roster spot
$5.2M
Athletic aid, men's
$16,419 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $44,190 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$4,014,662
- Per roster spot$15,560 across 258 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$5,204,902
- Per roster spot$16,419 across 317 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$150k / $359k
- Tuition & fees$7,992 in-state · $19,872 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list San Jose State University is on.
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