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San José State University

M.S. in Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE), incl. User Experience concentration

Deadline: Feb 1, 2027 | Application fee: $70

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Program info

Length
2-2.5 years
Total tuition
$5,631.50 / semester full-time (CA resident) + $471 / unit (non-resident) (2026-27)
Location
San Jose, CA
Class size
35-40 people / year
Commitment
part-time evening, in-person (no online)
Founded in
1994
STEM
Yes

Admission requirements

Required
GPA3.0 (last 60 units)
Required
SOPLetter of intent
Required
ResumeRequired
Required
Recommendation3 letters (1+ from faculty)
Required
TOEFL80
Required
IELTS6.5
Not required
GRENot Required
Not required
GMATNot required
Not required
PortfolioOptional
Not required
Programming skillNot required
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M.S. in Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE), incl. User Experience concentration at San José State University (San Jose, CA) takes 2-2.5 years, part-time evening, in-person (no online). Total tuition is $5,631.50 / semester full-time (CA resident) + $471 / unit (non-resident) (2026-27). Portfolio is optional. International applicants need a TOEFL of 80. Application deadline: Feb 1, 2027.

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