San Jose State University is a destination for dreamers, innovators and high achievers providing a comprehensive university education and in 150 areas of study with more than 100 additional concentrations. We are Silicon Valley's public university. Our mission is to enrich the lives of our students, to transmit knowledge to them along with the necessary skills for applying service to our society, and to expand the base of knowledge through research and scholarship. Silicon Valley firms and agencies seek SJSU students for internships, summer work programs and for assistance with research and development projects. Silicon Valley firms employ more graduates from SJSU than from any other university in the nation.