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 geography programs.
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The geography major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. 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 9 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 200% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in geography from San Jose State. This makes it the #105 most popular school for geography 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.
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geography & Cartography from San Jose State in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% 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 geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the San Jose State geography 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.
Of the 4 geography students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from San Jose State, about 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at San Jose State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 221 |
| Economics | 141 |
| Political Science & Government | 98 |
| Anthropology | 37 |
| Urban Studies | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.