San Jose State University, A Historic Campus in the Heart of Silicon Valley
295 Paseo de San Carlos, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
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Introduction
San Jose State University was founded in 1857 and is the oldest public university in the western United States. It is also the birthplace of the entire California State University system. Its unique style stems from its exceptional location and innovative educational philosophy. As one of the top public universities in the western United States, San Jose State University offers 134 undergraduate and graduate majors in 110 fields. The school is proud of its commitment to teaching and has a group of outstanding teachers who actively participate in academic, research, technology innovation, social services and artistic fields. The university also has a language center. When San Jose was founded in 1777, it was the first town in Spanish-Mexican New California (later Upper California) and was an agricultural town built to provide food for nearby military facilities. At the same time that California became a state in 1850, it became the first city and capital of California. Address 295 Paseo de San Carlos, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
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