Engineering at San Jose State University
If you are interested in studying engineering, you may want to check out the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 910 students received their master's degree in engineering.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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San Jose State Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
San Jose State Engineering Rankings
Engineering Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Engineering Master’s Program
In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 15% better 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 master's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 245 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 533 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 33 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
The following engineering concentations are available at San Jose State University. 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 |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 603 |
| Electrical Engineering | 154 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 |
| General Engineering | 51 |
| Civil Engineering | 45 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 35 |
| Industrial Engineering | 33 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 16 |
| Materials Engineering | 5 |
| Chemical Engineering | 5 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Architecture & Related Services
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
| Civil Engineers | 45,060 | $109,680 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
| Electronics Engineers | 29,210 | $123,540 |
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
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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