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Engineering-Related Fields at San Jose State University

Engineering-Related Fields at San Jose State University

If you plan to study engineering-related fields, 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 approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering-related fields major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering-Related Fields. 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
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools 25
Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 30
Most Popular Engineering-Related Fields Trade Schools 30
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Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 39
Best Engineering-Related Fields Trade Schools 41
Most Focused Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 56
Most Focused Engineering-Related Fields Trade Schools 59

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

50% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from San Jose State. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical engineering-related fields bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering-related fields 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-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

If you plan to be a engineering-related fields major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jose State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Packaging Science 20

A degree in engineering-related fields 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Industrial Engineers 26,220 $107,810
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
Industrial Production Managers 19,910 $123,110
Engineering Technicians 11,280 $71,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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