Biomedical Engineering at San Jose State University
San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 36,208. Of the 7,192 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University in 2021, 54 of them were biomedical engineering majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biomedical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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San Jose State Biomedical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Bio Engineering
San Jose State Biomedical Engineering Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks bio engineering programs across the country. The following shows how San Jose State performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The bio engineering major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biomedical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in bio engineering from San Jose State. This makes it the #21 most popular school for bio engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Bio Engineering Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bio engineering majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its bio engineering bachelor's program 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 bachelor's in bio engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
San Jose State Biomedical Engineering Master’s Program
In the bio engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 24% 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 bio engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
San Jose State also has a doctoral program available in bio engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Materials Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- General Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
Careers That Bio Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in bio engineering 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 |
| Biomedical Engineers | 3,530 | $101,210 |
| Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
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.
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