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Application Dates 2008-2009

EventFall Semester 2008Spring Semester 2009
SJSU application periodOctober 1 - November 30, 2007August 1-31, 2008
Application PeriodYou are strongly encouraged to apply within the priority processing period. SJSU reserves the right to close applications any time after that period upon reaching capacity.
Frosh should complete the SAT byDecember 2007November 2008
Note early frosh application deadline Friday, February 1, 2008Saturday, November 1, 2008
Frosh EOP application deadlineFriday, February 1, 2008Sunday, August 31, 2008
Restriction on lower division transfers--applications accepted only for Engineering and Nursing majors
Note early upper division transfer application deadlineTuesday, April 1, 2008Sunday, August 31, 2008
Transfer EOP application deadlineTuesday, April 1, 2008Sunday, August 31, 2008
For transfers, required four basic skills courses courses must be completed bySpring 2008*Summer 2008*
New restriction on second-baccalaureate applicants--applications will not be accepted
Financial aid priority deadlineSunday, March 2, 2008Sunday, March 2, 2008
Request transcripts from collegeswhen requestedSeptember 2008
Request transcripts from high schoolwhen requestedwhen you apply
Frosh notification beginsOctober 2007September 2008
Transfer notification beginsOctober 2007September 2008
Frosh admission packets sentbeginning Monday, February 25 2008September 2008
Transfer admission packets sentbeginning Saturday, March 15, 2008September 2008
After initial mailing, admission packets senttwice weeklytwice weekly
Frosh intent to enrollThursday, May 1, 2008; within 2 weeks if admitted after May 1Not applicable
Transfer intent to enrollSunday, June 1, 2008; within 2 weeks if admitted after June 1Not applicable
Undergraduate final document deadlineTuesday, July 15, 2008Thursday, January 15, 2009

*Registration is restricted until basic skills courses in progress are validated.

Students with international records
EventFall Semester 2008Spring Semester 2009
SJSU application periodOctober 1 - November 30, 2007August 1-31, 2008
Application PeriodYou are strongly encouraged to apply within the priority processing period. SJSU reserves the right to close applications any time after that period upon reaching capacity.
Undergraduate application deadlineSunday, June 15, 2008Sunday, August 1, 2008
Document deadline-admissionSunday, June 15, 2008Saturday, November 1, 2008
Final document deadlineTuesday, July 15, 2008Thursday, January 15, 2009

Fall 2008 Enrollment Limitations

Because of high student demand and limits on the current capacity of our campus, San José State is putting in place measures to manage enrollments in order to ensure the high quality of instruction.

In particular, SJSU must now set the following deadline dates for receipt of undergraduate applications:

The university appreciates your understanding and patience. We are committed to accommodating eligible students who applied during the priority filing period (which ended on November 30) and who submit requested documents in a timely manner.

For more information on applying to San José State University, contact us at Outreach@SJSU.edu or 408-924-2564.