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Graphic Design at San Jose State University

Graphic Design at San Jose State University

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

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 Graphic Design section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Graphic Design Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

San Jose State Graphic Design Rankings

The graphic design major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Design. 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.

Graphic Design Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of graphic design bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its graphic design 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 graphic design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Graphic Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic design 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
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators 10,760 $87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Art Directors 7,620 $127,630
Artists 540 $70,260

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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