Electrical Engineering at San Jose State University

If you plan to study electrical 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 Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE

San Jose State Electrical Engineering Rankings

The ee major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical 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.

EE Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ee 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 ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	56
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	11
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

San Jose State Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of ee master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	89
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

If you plan to be a ee 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
Electrical Engineering	286

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• General Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in ee 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
Electronics Engineers	29,210	$123,540
Electrical Engineers	26,570	$114,170
Engineers	20,600	$107,700
Aerospace Engineers	11,440	$125,540

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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