Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how San Jose State University stacks up against peers offering design & applied arts.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, San Jose State University handed out 211 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Design & Applied Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at San Jose State University earn a median of $82,682 a year. This is lower than $83,861, the median for all majors at San Jose State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,326 | $2,326 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at San Jose State University are Asian. Approximately 48% 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 design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 102 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design & applied arts majors at San Jose State University.
This design & applied arts program at San Jose State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 162 |
| Interior Design | 22 |
| Graphic Design | 15 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 12 |
San Jose State University conferred 162 completions in design and applied arts, other recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
San Jose State University conferred 22 degrees in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (45%).
San Jose State University awarded 15 degrees in graphic design in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).
San Jose State University awarded 12 degrees in industrial and product design in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (42%).