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San Jose State is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #186 out of 2,152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 506.00000000000006 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 447 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 129 students received their master’s degree in health professions from San Jose State. This makes it the #272 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #522 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at San Jose State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 506 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from San Jose State. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2021, 50% of grads 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 bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 254 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 37 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from San Jose State. About 14% were men and 86% were 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Health Professions 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 |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 298 |
| Nursing | 216 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 70 |
| Communication Sciences | 55 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 2 |
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