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. We've also included details on how San Jose State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The music major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. 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 37 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in music from San Jose State. This makes it the #94 most popular school for music 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 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to 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 music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the San Jose State music 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.
The music program at San Jose State awarded 17 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at San Jose State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students 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 master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at San Jose State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 229 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 210 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 20 |
| Dance | 16 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
