by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how San Jose State ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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The bachelor's program at San Jose State was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #12 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 264 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 221 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in public health from San Jose State. This makes it the #128 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Health majors graduating with a master's degree from San Jose State make a median salary of $66,700 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all public health graduates with a master's is $49,402.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at San Jose State University.
The public health program at San Jose State awarded 264 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2021, 51% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 134 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 16 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 public health majors earned their master's degree from San Jose State. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 216 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 70 |
| Communication Sciences | 55 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 2 |
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