Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Ethnic Studies at San Jose State University

Ethnic Studies at San Jose State University

If you plan to study ethnic studies, 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 Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

San Jose State Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic Studies. 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.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical ethnic studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

undefined

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies 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 ethnic studies.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

San Jose State Ethnic Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of ethnic studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

undefined

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

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

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

The following ethnic studies concentations are available at San Jose State University. 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
Latino Studies 23
African American Studies 7

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

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