Student Success

Graduating SJSU students, ready to celebrate.

Supporting Student Success

The Student Success unit in the Division of Student Affairs is committed to supporting students in moving toward their academic goals. By offering high impact programs and services, the Student Success unit works to enhance the experiences of students, helping them to excel and succeed.

Resources for Success

SJSU students at Native Graduation.

Identity-Based Retention Centers

SJSU's identity-based centers are spaces that provide support and promote a sense of belonging.

The Black Leadership and Opportunity Center (BLOC)

Center for Asian Pacific Islander Student Empowerment (CAPISE)

Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center

Native American Indigenous Success Center

SJSU students at Sparta Camp.

New Student and Family Programs

New Student and Family Programs offers several programs to support new students and their parent/families as they transition into SJSU! This website offers information regarding our Orientation programs, as well as Parent & Family resources on how to best support your student!

Students studying on SJSU campus.

Student Ombudsperson

The Student Ombudsperson advocates for procedural fairness who supports the integrity of the campus and procedures and ensures the equity of their application. 

Advising Center

Advising Directory

Visit our Advising Directory to find support that will guide you forward on your academic journey here at SJSU. 

EOP welcome event

Educational Opportunity Program

The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) was designed to enhance the academic lives of first generation, low-income, and educationally disadvantaged students. 

Career Center's prep event.

Career Counseling

Our Career Center offers access to Career Counselors that can support students in self-assessments, resumes, cover letters, interview preparation, finding mentors and exploring graduate school and post-grad options. 

International House anniversary

International Student and Scholar Services

International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is dedicating to supporting the success and well-being of international students at SJSU. 

Peer Connections staff

Mentoring

Part of the Peer Connections program, Peer Mentors serve as guides, supporting and empowering all SJSU students to adjust academically and socially to the university. 

Student working at desk by window overlooking downtowan San José.

Tutoring

Tutoring is FREE for all SJSU students and offers an opportunity to enhance students' individual learning in particular courses.