Admission Requirements
Welcome to the admissions page for the MS in Data Analytics program at San José State University. Below, you will find the detailed requirements for admission into our program, including university-wide criteria and specific departmental prerequisites. Whether you are a domestic or international applicant, this guide will help you understand the qualifications and steps necessary to join our vibrant academic community.
Admissions Requirements
Admission to University
Candidates must apply through the CSU admissions portal, , and meet all university .
In addition to holding a bachelor’s degree, international applicants (or applicants who earned their degrees in a country where the primary language is not English) must achieve a minimum English-language proficiency test score as indicated on the Graduate Program Test Requirements webpage.
Admission to Program
Applicants must meet all university . An applicant can be admitted in either classified or conditionally classified standing.
An applicant can be admitted to classified standing if the applicant has a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.0 or better. In addition, this applicant’s preparation for advanced graduate work in mathematics and computer programming must be considered adequate to meet the course prerequisites and other departmental requirements.
Admission to Conditionally Classified Standing
An applicant might be conditionally admitted to the program with a marginal deficiency in the above requirements. The admission letter will explain the required coursework, terms, and conditions for removing deficiencies and attaining classified standing.
