International Freshman

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Welcome International Freshman Students!

We are honored that you are considering San Jose State University to further your education. As an international freshman applicant, you are a citizen of another country who would like to pursue a bachelor's degree, have not yet attended a college or university, and require an F-1 visa or J-1 visa to study in the U.S. If you want to meet with a pre-admission counselor or take a live virtual tour, visit our Student Outreach and Recruitment office at donhuey.net/SOAR.

Admission Requirements

Review the admission requirements that need to be met to be admitted to 利记. 

Want to Apply

Discover the steps you will take as you go through the application process at 利记.

Have Applied

Once you apply, learn how to activate your My利记 student account to check your admission status. 

Been Admitted

Learn about the steps to enrollment at 利记, including the Next Steps Intent to Enroll process and test requirements to enroll in certain courses.

Deadlines

Check application and document deadlines, as well as deadlines for completing academic requirements and submitting a housing application to live on campus. 

Residency Resources

Learn about information sources for residency status questions.