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General Music at San Jose State University

If you plan to study General Music, take a look at what San Jose State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Jose State University is in San Jose, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 general music degrees were awarded at San Jose State University.

Online & Distance Learning at San Jose State University

Distance learning is available at San Jose State University. Of 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 diversity of General Music graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Music graduates at San Jose State University are 31% women (5) and 69% men (11).

General Music Bachelor’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 8 bachelor’s general music graduates at San Jose State University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

General Music Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 8 master’s general music graduates at San Jose State University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 38% of General Music master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, above the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Music Graduates

Graduates of the General Music program at San Jose State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.