BSISDA Fees and Scholarships

Fees for the bachelor’s degree are $500 a unit for the required 60 units with a total cost of $30,000 through Summer 2026. For AY 2025 – 2026 starting in Fall 2025, Special Session BS in Information Science and Data Analytics tuition will be $500 per unit. Fees are subject to review and change.

See: SJSU Online Costs and Aid 

Your tuition fees also include:

Regular academic advising and student support from our Student Success Center.

Access to helpful campus resources such as the SJSU Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, Career Center, and Writing Center.

Opportunities to participate in open-access activities such as SJSU events and student organizations

Students are advised to budget for textbook expenses, as well as obtaining the necessary equipment to prepare their home computing environment, including monthly Internet service, so that they may begin their first semester with all materials in place.

Students in Special Session are eligible for federal financial aid (Pell Grant and Federal Direct Loans). Special Session students are not eligible for state financial aid (State University Grant, Cal Grant, EOP, Middle Class Scholarship).

Scholarships

Scholarships valued at $3,000 each are available to new and matriculated undergraduate Special Session students. Please see the following web pages for eligibility and scholarship application instructions:

• New Student Scholarships
• Current Student Scholarships