Humanities at San Jose State University

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying humanities, you may want to check out the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 students attend the school each year.

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

San Jose State Humanities Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities

San Jose State Humanities Rankings

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

Humanities Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Humanities Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its humanities 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 humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Liberal Arts

Careers That Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in humanities 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

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
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