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Engineering-Related Fields at San Jose State University

If you are interested in studying Engineering-Related Fields, take a look at what San Jose State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Jose State University is located in San Jose, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 113 engineering-related fields degrees were awarded at San Jose State University.

Online & Distance Learning at San Jose State University

Many students take online classes at San Jose State University. Of 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at San Jose State University

These rankings give you a sense of how San Jose State University’s Engineering-Related Fields program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 129
Best Value	California	#4 of 10
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#17 of 127

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at San Jose State University are 56% women (63) and 44% men (50).

Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Program at San Jose State University

Of the 9 bachelor’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 78% of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 104 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 57% were women (59) and 43% were men (45).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	19
International (Nonresident)	81
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at San Jose State University

The Engineering-Related Fields program at San Jose State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	104
Packaging Science	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates

Students who finish Engineering-Related Fields program at San Jose State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.