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The physical sciences major at San Jose State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical 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 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from San Jose State. This makes it the #80 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at San Jose State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from San Jose State. About 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2021, 53% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Physical 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 |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 67 |
| Physics | 21 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 12 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,943 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 225 |
| Engineering Technologies | 163 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 129 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 66 |
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