General Economics at San Jose State University
San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 35,400. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 130 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from San Jose State.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.
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San Jose State General Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
- Master’s Degree in General Economics
San Jose State General Economics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the general economics progam at San Jose State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The general economics major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
| Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 60 |
| Most Popular General Economics Schools | 64 |
| Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 76 |
| Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 265 |
| Most Focused General Economics Schools | 275 |
| Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 291 |
| Best General Economics Schools | 292 |
In 2019, 12 students received their master’s degree in general economics from San Jose State. This makes it the #32 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
General Economics Student Demographics at San Jose State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at San Jose State University.
San Jose State General Economics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in general economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 50 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
San Jose State General Economics Master’s Program
In the general economics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in general economics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
San Jose State also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Jose State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
| Economists | 1,430 | $124,430 |
| Survey Researchers | 780 | $75,150 |
| Economics Professors | 700 | $139,050 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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