Here is an overview of the graduate program in general biology at San Jose State University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates San Jose State University among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #17 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 17 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 4 of 143 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at San Jose State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 178 |
| Master’s | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, San Jose State University awarded 44 master’s degrees in general biology.
San Jose State University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 3 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at San Jose State University were Asian. Roughly 36% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 7 |
San Jose State University awarded 44 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (36%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at San Jose State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 178 |