We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how San Jose State University stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, San Jose State University conferred 53 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at San Jose State University earn a median of $44,387 a year. This is below $83,861, the median for all majors at San Jose State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,326 | $2,326 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at San Jose State University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 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 bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at San Jose State University.
This liberal arts general studies program at San Jose State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 47 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 6 |
San Jose State University awarded 47 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (38%).
San Jose State University awarded 6 degrees in humanities/humanistic studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).