Chemical Engineering at San Jose State University
If you plan to study chemical engineering, 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 Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
San Jose State Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
San Jose State Chemical Engineering Rankings
Chem Eng Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 38% 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 chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into
A degree in chem eng 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 |
Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
Chemical Engineers | 2,100 | $103,590 |
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.