by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how San Jose State ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The physics major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. 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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in physics from San Jose State. This makes it the #75 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,866 | $19,866 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,514 | $3,514 |
Learn more about San Jose State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics from San Jose State. About 84% were men and 16% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the San Jose State physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the San Jose State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of physics master's degrees went to men and 14% went to 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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at San Jose State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 67 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 11 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.