San José State University is a comprehensive public university located in San Jose, California, United States. It is the founding school of the 23 campus California State University (CSU) system.

Yeah, San José State University SJSU requires Graduate Record Examination GRE scores for admission.

Programs that Require the GRE (Graduate Record Examination)

Aerospace Engineering-

Only required if undergraduate degree is not from an accredited U.S./Canadian university

Biomedical Engineering-

Only required for applicants whose major GPA is less than 3.0.

Biotechnology-

General test plus Advanced Subject Test in a relevant subject of your choice required.

Chemistry-

General test required.

Child and Adolescent Development-

General test required.

Computer Engineering-

GRE scores are used by the MS Computer Engineering program as an evaluation factor, on a competitive basis.

Computer Science-

Check the Computer Science webpage for current requirements.

Electrical Engineering-

There are no hard cut-offs on the general GRE scores but the scores will be used along with applicants' degree and GPA to rank the candidates for admission.

Environmental Studies-

General test required.

Journalism and Mass Communications-

Old Exam: Combined minimum score of 1000 and at least a score of 550 on the verbal section required.
New Exam: Combined minimum score of 297 and at least a score of 5156 on the verbal section required.

Kinesiology-

General test required. Minimum scores: 150 - verbal; 141 - quantitative

Mechanical Engineering-

Only required if undergraduate degree is not from an accredited U.S./Canadian university

Meteorology-

General test required.

Nutritional Science -

Old Exam: Combined minimum GRE score of 1000, minimum GRE verbal score of 450, and minimum writing score of 3.5.
New Exam: Combined minimum GRE score of 297, minimum GRE verbal score of 150, and minimum writing score of 3.5.

Occupational Therapy-

Combined minimum GRE score of 297, minimum GRE verbal score of 153, and minimum writing score of 4.5 is desired.

Psychology (Experimental)-

General test required.

Psychology (Industrial/Organizational)-

General test required.

Public Health-

General test required.

Quality Assurance-

Old Exam: Combined minimum score of 1000 required.
New Exam: Combined minimum score of 297 required.

Speech Pathology (Communicative Disorders Department)-

General test required.

Software Engineering-

Check the Software Engineering webpage for current requirements.

Urban and Regional Planning-

General test recommended for all applicants but required of those whose cummulative undergraduate GPA was below 3.0

Contact address

San José State University
1 Washington Sq, San Jose, CA 95192, United States