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Behavioral Sciences at San Jose State University

Behavioral Sciences at San Jose State University

What traits are you looking for in a behavioral sciences school? To help you decide if San Jose State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's behavioral sciences program.

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 Behavioral Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Behavioral Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Sciences

San Jose State Behavioral Sciences Rankings

The behavioral sciences major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Behavioral Sciences. 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.

Behavioral Sciences Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of behavioral sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical behavioral sciences 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 22% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its behavioral sciences 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 behavioral sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Behavioral Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in behavioral sciences 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
Community and Social Service Specialists 13,290 $49,830
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Psychologists 2,080 $114,860
Life Scientists 1,610 $108,880

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.

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