Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at San José State University

San Jose State University offers a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering through its Department of Computer Science. This program lasts for four years and has a tuition fee of USD 19,872. To gain admission to this program, students need to show their English language skills. The accepted tests for proving English proficiency are IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, and PTE.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering (BSSE) is offered by the Department of Computer Engineering. This program goes beyond just programming; it includes engineering methods and practical project work.

The program helps students become skilled engineers ready for top IT companies in Silicon Valley and around the world. Students learn advanced engineering techniques, new technologies, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to handle design, coding, testing, and measurement tasks for building large computer systems and software applications in real-life situations.

Program Learning Outcomes:

• Identify, create, and solve complex engineering problems using principles from engineering, science, and math.
• Use engineering design to create solutions that meet specific needs while considering public health, safety, welfare, and global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
• Communicate clearly with different audiences.

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12th Grade

To apply, students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, which is equivalent to a 'B' average. They need to complete three years of college preparatory math with at least a 'C' grade. The required high school courses must also be completed with grades of 'C-' or better. These courses include: 2 years of History/Social Science (including one year of U.S. History), 4 years of English (focusing on composition and literature), 3 years of Mathematics (algebra, geometry, etc., with 4 years recommended), 2 years of Laboratory Science (with one year each of biological and physical science), 2 years of a foreign language, 1 year of Visual and Performing Arts, and 1 year of Electives from the approved courses.

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TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

The minimum TOEFL score required is 80 out of 120.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

The minimum IELTS score required is 6.5 out of 9.

DUOLINGO

Marks: 95.0

The minimum score for the Duolingo English Test is 95 out of 160.

PTE

Marks: 44.0

The minimum PTE score required is 44 out of 90.

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Step One: Additional Documents Required

• Submit official academic records which include transcripts, mark sheets, diplomas, and degrees from every secondary and post-secondary school.
• Provide a copy of your bank statement.
• Include a copy of your current passport.
• Fill out the Declaration of Finance Form.
• Show proof of English language proficiency.
• If any documents are in a language other than English, they must have certified English translations from an approved government or school official.

Step Two: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application by visiting the university's online application portal.

Step Three: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 70, which is approximately INR 5.9 thousand. The university offers payment plans to help students and their families pay over time.

• Two payment plans are available for the fall and spring semesters:
• Tuition and fees payment plan.
• Housing payment plan.

Students can sign up for both plans if needed. Each payment plan has a fee of $35.

Step Four: Application Deadline

The deadlines for application are as follows:

• Fall Semester (August): April 1
• Spring Semester (January): August 1

*These dates are tentative and based on previous years. For exact deadline dates, it is advisable to consult with expert counselors.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"