San José State University is a public comprehensive university located in San Jose, California, in Silicon Valley. SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast, as well as the founding campus of the California State University system. What is now San José State University was originally established in 1857 as the Minns Evening Normal School in San Francisco, founded by George W. Minns.

The Lucas Graduate School of Business provides a high-value, innovative, hands-on educational experience taught by highly regarded professors—many come from Stanford, Harvard, MIT and other top universities—and seasoned Silicon Valley executives who will provide you with a level of real-world practicality you won’t find at other universities.

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we are uniquely situated to understand what it  takes to succeed here and beyond. The Lucas Graduate School attracts a wide range of students. Some come to expand their workplace expertise. Others to study new areas for career development. Everyone brings real-world perspectives and experiences to  the classroom.