Fine Arts at San Jose State University
If you plan to study Fine 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 University sits in San Jose, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 167 fine arts degrees were granted at San Jose State University.
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Online & Distance Learning 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
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fine Arts graduates at San Jose State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fine Arts graduates at San Jose State University are 66% women (111) and 34% men (56).
Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at San Jose State University
Among the 155 bachelor’s fine arts graduates at San Jose State University, 67% were women (104) and 33% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 38 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 57 |
| Two or More Races | 16 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, above the national average of 39%.*
Fine Arts Master’s Program at San Jose State University
Of the 12 master’s fine arts degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, below the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fine Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine Arts program at San Jose State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Fine Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
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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