Fine & Studio Arts at San Jose State University

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying fine & studio arts, 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 Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.

San Jose State Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
Master’s Degree in Fine Arts

San Jose State Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The fine arts major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine & Studio Arts. 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.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical fine arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its fine arts 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 fine arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	86
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	34
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

San Jose State Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

56% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in fine arts each year. San Jose State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

Of the students who received a fine arts master's degree from San Jose State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Fine & Studio Arts

Fine & Studio Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jose State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine Arts	147
Art Studies	66
Art History	3

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in fine arts 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
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Multimedia Artists and Animators	10,760	$87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Art Directors	7,620	$127,630
Photographers	6,060	$52,720

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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