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General Psychology at San Jose State University

482 Bachelor's Degrees
33 Master's Degrees
#47 Overall Quality
We'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. We've also included details on how San Jose State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at San Jose State

San Jose State Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, San Jose State came in at #47. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #9 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 17
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 43
Best General Psychology Schools 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 63
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 71
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 71
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 75
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology 77
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 81
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 92
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 95
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 97
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 106
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 110

Popularity of Psychology at San Jose State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 482 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 428 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in psychology from San Jose State. This makes it the #38 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

San Jose State Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at San Jose State University.

San Jose State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 482 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from San Jose State in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 125
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 195
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 23
Other Races 49

San Jose State General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 psychology majors earned their master's degree from San Jose State. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

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