Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Fine Arts at San Jose State University

Fine Arts at San Jose State University

If you plan to study fine arts, 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 Fine Arts section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Fine Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Fine Arts

San Jose State Fine Arts Rankings

Fine Arts Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Fine Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in fine arts each year. San Jose State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

undefined

Of the students who received a fine arts master's degree from San Jose State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in fine arts.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in fine arts 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
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Fine Artists 2,070 $76,230
Artists 540 $70,260

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.