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The social sciences major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. 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 495 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 459 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 29 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from San Jose State. This makes it the #146 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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, 495 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from San Jose State. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 112 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 212 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 54 |
Online degrees for the San Jose State social sciences 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, 33% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at San Jose State University.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 221 |
| Economics | 141 |
| Political Science & Government | 98 |
| Anthropology | 37 |
| Geography & Cartography | 14 |
| Urban Studies | 10 |
| General Social Sciences | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 533 |
| English Language & Literature | 117 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 60 |
| History | 58 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 56 |
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