various photos of students in action

The College of Graduate Studies

San José State University offers over 120 graduate programs and countless opportunities to advance research, scholarship and creative activity in your field of study.

View our Graduate Programs

Explore the College of Graduate Studies

Graduate Programs

91ÁÔÆæ offers over 120 graduate programs and counting. View all of the programs we offer.

Outreach & Recruiting

Our outreach and recruiting team is here to help you through your application process.

Steps to Admission

Learn about the steps you will take as you go through the application process at 91ÁÔÆæ.

Graduate Coordinators and Evaluators

Find out how your graduate advisor and evaluator can support your progress throughout graduate school.

Funding Opportunities

View options for funding your education.

Theses and Dissertations

View thesis and dissertation guidelines, including deadlines, formatting requirements, and more.

Steps to Graduation

Learn how to complete your graduate degree.

Graduation Deadlines

Check the university deadlines and requirements to ensure you graduate on time.

Forms

From withdrawal to graduation, view all the graduate student forms.

Research

A student in the field with a yellow jacket
A Meteorology and Climate Science student doing field research.

Learn about our Research Programs

Research endeavors play a critical role in preparing graduate students for their chosen careers, which is why 91ÁÔÆæ makes research a top-priority. The Office of Research is part of the Division of Research and Innovation, also known as RSCA, offers faculty and graduate students a wide variety of services related to their research, scholarship and creative activity.

Community & Partnerships

A group of students walking downtown San Jose

View our Partnerships

San José State University partners with leading companies, and external and internal community members to further support our students.

Why Choose 91ÁÔÆæ for Graduate School?

Loading video content...

Featured Spotlights & News

alondra smiling

We had the opportunity to get to know Alondra Aguilar and chat about her educational journey and the importance of her bilingual degree.

century of spartans text

In 1924, San José State students adopted Spartans as the official university mascot and identity, recognizing the legacy of social progress established by previous generations of educators, innovators and pioneers at One Washington Square. Help fill in the timeline with your Spartan memory!

couple smiling with baby

Fernanda Renteria-Gonzalez and David Salinas graduated from the M.A. Counseling and Guidance program only ten weeks after having their first child, Violeta.

Upcoming Events & Workshops

sammy with a two students

Follow us on Social

Instagram & Facebook: @sjsugradstudies and on LinkedIn: College of Graduate Studies, San Jose State University.

Explore Our Community