San Jose State University Top Questions

The classmates are extremely varied. They run from extremely self-motivated and intelligent to local gangster types who are trying to get through undergraduate studies. Most students do not look beyond the required course material, but most are responsible and act accordingly.

Very diverse, working class, some are very young, wide range of ages and cultures.

My classmates are typically younger than me.

My classmates are highly diverse in all aspects: gender, race, sexual orientation and religion! This is one reason I wanted to attend this school was because all the different people I could meet and did.

My classmates are generally diverse and exceptionally willing to at least try to understand, accept, and appreciate that which is considered "different," as well as things that are challenging (academically, socially, personally).

Most classmates are ok. Sometimes you get stuck working with lazy ones but that can happen anywhere. Ive noticed that a lot of people commute to this school so they are less flexible with meeting up for projects.

They are challenging, giving me opportunities to debate and discuss topics that I hold dear.

Everyone is always busy with school and work

Classmates are friendly and helpful.

Helpful, sometimes push to get answers to homework, only a few Caucasians, few women, a network for future jobs