Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at San Jose State University

What traits are you looking for in a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies school? To help you decide if San Jose State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

San Jose State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at San Jose State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from San Jose State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of degree recipients. That is 55% 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 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

If you plan to be a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at San Jose State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies	13

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies 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
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

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

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