Behavioral Sciences at San Jose State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Behavioral Sciences, take a look at what San Jose State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
San Jose State University sits in San Jose, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 behavioral sciences degrees were awarded at San Jose State University.
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Studying Online at San Jose State University
Many students take online classes at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Behavioral Sciences graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Behavioral Sciences graduates at San Jose State University are 74% women (28) and 26% men (10).
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Program at San Jose State University
Among the 38 bachelor’s behavioral sciences degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 74% were women (28) and 26% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 84% of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Behavioral Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Behavioral Sciences program at San Jose State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Behavioral Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $75,358 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $57,643 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $41,630 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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