SPSS Information and Compatibility

REQUEST SPSS:

LICENSE DETAILS:

  • All licenses are valid through July 31 each year:

    • If you are using an SJU-issued desktop computer that remains on campus at SJU, you will not need to request a new license each year.

    • If you are using an SJU-issued laptop that will be used off-campus while running SPSS, you will need to request a new license from The Office of Information Technology annually.

  • Licenses remain valid for 30 days after expiration.

NOTES:

  • If you are an active SJU student enrolled in a course that your professor requires you to use SPSS, you will need to obtain the latest SPSS installer and license from your professor.

  • Current version of SPSS available as of the Fall 2026 semester is version 32.

  • AMOS is Windows only and requires the user to purchase an individual license through their department.

  • This license is available for Windows and macOS.

  • Usage and requests for licenses are tracked for reporting purposes only.
     

COMPATIBILITY:

Check for compatibility options of SPSS versus your OS here:

    SPSS                                             AMOS (license needs to be purchased)
  32 31 29 28 32 31 29  
Windows Windows 11   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes X
Windows 10   No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Server 2025   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Server 2022   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Server 2019   Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
                     
Macintosh Golden Gate 27   TBD TBD X X X X X
Tahoe 26.0   Yes Yes X X X X X
Sequoia 15.0   Yes Yes X X X X X  
Sonoma 14.0   X Yes Yes X X X X
Ventura 13.0   X Yes Yes Yes X X X
Monterey 12.0   X Yes Yes Yes X X X
Big Sur 11.0   X Yes Yes Yes X X X
Catalina 10.15   X X Yes Yes X X X
Mojave 10.14   X X Yes Yes X X X
High Sierra 10.13   X X Yes Yes X X X