Offered Programs at San Jose State
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
BS, MS, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
205
Total Number of Online Programs
8
Total Number of Completers
9,694
San Jose State University offers 205 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 96 Bachelor's, 84 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 2 Doctorate (professional), 10 Post-BS Certificate, 12 Post-MS Certificate programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 8 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 1 Bachelor's, 5 Master's, 1 Post-BS Certificate, 1 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 9,694 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from San Jose State University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 6,293 Bachelor's, 3,277 Master's, 10 Doctorate (research), 16 Doctorate (professional), 11 Post-BS Certificate, and 87 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by San Jose State.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Bachelor's 96 1 6,293 Master's 84 5 3,277 Doctorate (research) 1 0 10 Doctorate (professional) 2 0 16 Post-BS Certificate 10 1 11 Post-MS Certificate 12 1 87 Total 205 8 9,694
The following table shows the best programs at San Jose State University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $89,400 Computer Engineering $78,500 Computer Science $75,000 Civil Engineering $72,100 Electrical and Electronics Engineering $69,700
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Educational Leadership and Administration $84,100 Business Administration and Management $83,800 Civil Engineering $76,300 Social Work $69,900 Communication Sciences and Disorders $68,500
The following table lists the popular programs at San Jose State University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management 1,657 $47,700 Psychology 485 $35,100 Speech Communication and Rhetoric 275 $39,900 Health and Physical Education/Fitness 260 $37,600 Computer Science 244 $75,000
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Library and Information Science 655 $45,400 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) 237 - Management Science 128 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at San Jose State by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
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53 completers $47,100 Environmental Studies ✕ 0 - Environmental Science ✕ 53 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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13 completers - African-American/Black Studies ✕ 5 - Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies ✕ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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322 completers $39,900 Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 177 $39,900 Journalism ✕ 29 $30,000 Radio and Television ✕ 52 $30,900 Public Relations/Image Management ✕ 24 - Advertising ✕ 40 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)234 completers - Information Science/Studies ✔ 52 - Computer Science ✕ 182 $75,000
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Education
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159 completers - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 159 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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788 completers - Engineering ✕ 7 - Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering ✕ 55 - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering ✕ 60 - Chemical Engineering ✕ 15 $53,900 Civil Engineering ✕ 96 $72,100 Computer Engineering ✕ 83 $78,500 Computer Software Engineering ✕ 156 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 101 $69,700 Materials Engineering ✕ 9 - Mechanical Engineering ✕ 168 $62,600 Industrial Engineering ✕ 38 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
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11 completers - Industrial Technology/Technician ✕ 2 - Packaging Science ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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30 completers - Linguistics ✕ 10 - Chinese Language and Literature ✕ 1 - Japanese Language and Literature ✕ 9 - German Language and Literature ✕ 0 - French Language and Literature ✕ 2 - Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 8 -
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English Language and Literature
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68 completers $30,200 English Language and Literature ✕ 68 $30,200 Rhetoric and Composition ✕ 0 -
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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53 completers $25,700 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 47 $25,700 Humanities/Humanistic Studies ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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187 completers $39,200 Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 178 $39,200 Microbiology ✕ 0 - Zoology/Animal Biology ✕ 0 - Entomology ✕ 0 - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography ✕ 4 - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology ✕ 5 -
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Mathematics and Statistics
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77 completers - Mathematics ✕ 40 - Applied Mathematics ✕ 37 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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146 completers - Behavioral Sciences ✕ 38 - Natural Sciences ✕ 0 - Nutrition Sciences ✕ 54 - International/Global Studies ✕ 12 - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 42 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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282 completers $43,600 Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies ✕ 21 $43,600 Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✕ 261 $37,600
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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23 completers - Philosophy ✕ 23 - Religion/Religious Studies ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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67 completers - Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology ✕ 5 - Chemistry ✕ 42 - Geology/Earth Science ✕ 4 - Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) ✕ 0 - Physics ✕ 16 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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432 completers $35,100 Psychology ✕ 432 $35,100 Psychology (other) ✕ 0 $35,600
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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250 completers $36,900 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 214 - Forensic Science and Technology ✕ 36 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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52 completers - Social Work ✕ 52 $35,300
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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386 completers - Social Sciences ✕ 8 - Anthropology ✕ 21 - Economics ✕ 35 $38,500 Econometrics and Quantitative Economics ✕ 49 - Geography ✕ 5 - International Relations and Affairs ✕ 0 - Political Science and Government ✕ 74 $34,200 Sociology ✕ 194 $38,000
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving
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54 completers - Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology ✕ 54 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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473 completers - Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 4 - Digital Arts ✕ 1 - Dance ✕ 6 - Industrial and Product Design ✕ 12 - Interior Design ✕ 22 - Graphic Design ✕ 15 - Design and Applied Arts (other) ✕ 161 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 20 - Art/Art Studies ✕ 41 $29,900 Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 153 - Art History, Criticism and Conservation ✕ 3 - Music ✕ 8 - Music Performance ✕ 27 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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372 completers - Communication Sciences and Disorders ✕ 45 - Athletic Training/Trainer ✕ 0 - Public Health ✕ 170 - Occupational Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 - Dietetics/Dietitian ✕ 0 $32,800 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 157 $89,400
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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1,614 completers - Business Administration and Management ✕ 1,594 $47,700 Hospitality Administration/Management ✕ 19 $46,200 Organizational Behavior Studies ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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49 completers -
History ✕ 49 - Total 6,293
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
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9 completers - Environmental Science ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Architecture
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35 completers - City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning ✕ 35 $60,500
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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11 completers - Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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29 completers - Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 29 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)205 completers - Artificial Intelligence ✕ 69 - Informatics ✔ 44 - Computer Science ✕ 92 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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349 completers - Education ✕ 0 - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 8 $84,100 Special Education and Teaching ✕ 42 - Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 63 $56,200 Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 11 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) ✕ 204 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 10 - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✕ 6 - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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717 completers - Engineering ✕ 16 - Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering ✕ 28 - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering ✕ 20 - Chemical Engineering ✕ 15 - Civil Engineering ✕ 36 $76,300 Computer Engineering ✕ 77 - Computer Software Engineering ✕ 319 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 119 - Materials Engineering ✕ 10 - Mechanical Engineering ✕ 48 - Industrial Engineering ✕ 29 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
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105 completers - Quality Control Technology/Technician ✕ 1 - Engineering/Industrial Management ✕ 104 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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9 completers - Linguistics ✕ 6 - French Language and Literature ✕ 0 - Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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19 completers - English Language and Literature ✕ 8 - Creative Writing ✕ 11 - Rhetoric and Composition ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Library Science
✔ (2 completers)742 completers $45,400 Library and Information Science ✔ 728 $45,400 Archives/Archival Administration ✔ 14 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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53 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 44 - Microbiology ✕ 0 - Bioinformatics ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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13 completers - Mathematics ✕ 3 - Applied Mathematics ✕ 1 - Statistics ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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84 completers - Mathematics and Computer Science ✕ 13 - Natural Sciences ✕ 0 - Nutrition Sciences ✕ 23 - Human Computer Interaction ✕ 36 - Marine Sciences ✕ 8 - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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20 completers - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies ✕ 0 - Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✕ 20 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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4 completers - Philosophy ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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35 completers - Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology ✕ 7 - Chemistry ✕ 10 - Geology/Earth Science ✕ 3 - Physics ✕ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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32 completers - Psychology ✕ 17 - Clinical Psychology ✕ 15 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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10 completers - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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213 completers - Public Administration ✕ 22 - Social Work ✕ 191 $69,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
✔ (1 completers)40 completers - Anthropology ✕ 8 - Criminology ✔ 20 - Economics ✕ 0 - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics ✕ 7 - Geography ✕ 5 - Sociology ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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22 completers - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 0 - Art/Art Studies ✕ 2 - Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 12 - Music ✕ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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164 completers - Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 44 - Public Health ✕ 31 - Occupational Therapy/Therapist ✕ 73 - Dietetics/Dietitian ✕ 0 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 16 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (1 completers)141 completers - Business Administration and Management ✕ 95 $83,800 Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✔ 25 - Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) ✕ 8 - Accounting ✕ 0 - Management Science ✕ 2 - Taxation ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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6 completers -
History ✕ 6 - Total 3,277
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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10 completers -
Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 10 - Total 10
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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16 completers -
Audiology/Audiologist ✕ 10 - Nursing Practice ✕ 6 - Total 16
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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0 completers - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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0 completers - Computer Engineering ✕ 0 -
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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0 completers - Linguistics ✕ 0 -
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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0 completers - Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology ✕ 0 -
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Social Sciences
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0 completers - Geography ✕ 0 - Urban Studies/Affairs ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 10 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✕ 0 - Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✕ 1 - Accounting ✕ 9 - Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) ✔ 0 - Total 11
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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1 completers - Computer Engineering ✕ 0 - Industrial Engineering ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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2 completers - Linguistics ✕ 2 -
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English Language and Literature
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2 completers - English Language and Literature ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Library Science
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36 completers - Library and Information Science ✕ 36 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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13 completers - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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13 completers - Urban Studies/Affairs ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 19 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✕ 5 - Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✕ 2 - Accounting ✕ 0 - Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) ✔ 12 - Taxation ✕ 0 - Total 87
