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Economics at San Jose State University

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Economics at San Jose State University

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

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, 8 students received their master's degree in economics.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Economics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Economics

San Jose State Economics Rankings

Economics Student Demographics at San Jose State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State Economics Master’s Program

38% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 economics majors earned their master's degree from San Jose State. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 38% were women.

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In the economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 49% 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 economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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