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Engineering Technologies at San Jose State University

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what San Jose State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

San Jose State Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at San Jose State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	66
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	124
	129
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	212
	223
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	224
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	231
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	242
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	1,126

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at San Jose State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 83 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in engineering tech from San Jose State in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	11
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

San Jose State also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at San Jose State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology	63
Engineering-Related Fields	20

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Jose State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	65,210	$48,720
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	56,660	$45,120
Construction Managers	32,420	$117,770

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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