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Explore this summary from the Spartan First Destination Survey to learn the post-graduation plans of 269 graduates from the College of Science class of 2016-17. The SJSU Career Center used email surveys, employer and college information, and other forms of research to gather student career outcomes. To view detailed results from the 2016-2017 Spartan First Destination Survey, visit our website at sjsu.edu/careercenter/about-us/career-outcomes.
College of Science2016-2017 Graduate Career Outcomes
Career Outcomes
College of Sciencen=269
Graduate Programsn=96
55%
9%1%
35%
Undergraduate Programsn=164
47%
11%
2%
44%
65%
6%
29%
Mathematics, Prep. for Teaching Meteorology Meteorology, Climate Science
Physics Physics, Prep. for Teaching
Graduate Programs Biological Sciences Biotechnology Chemistry Computer Science Geology
Marine Science
Mathematics Medical Product Development Management
Meteorology Physics Science Education Statistics
Undergraduate Programs
Applied Mathematics, Applied & Computational
Applied Mathematics, Economics & Actuarial Science
Applied Mathematics, Statistics
Biological Science Biological Science, Ecology and Evolution Biological Science, Marine Biology Biological Science, Microbiology Biological Science, Molecular Biology Biological Science, Prep. for Teaching
Biological Science, Systems PhysiologyChemistry BAChemistry BS Chemistry, Biochemistry Computer Science Geology Mathematics
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Employed
n
Continuing Education
Military Service
Volunteer or Service
Still Looking
Not Looking
Employed
n
Continuing Education
Military Service
Volunteer or Service
Still Looking
Not Looking
2
10
11123
13
100946
275126
22030
886
19003
22330
24
Employed
Continuing Education
Military Service
Volunteer or Service
Still Looking
Not Looking
College
Low 25% 50% 75% High
$30,000 $60,000 $80,000 $95,000 $155,000
$30,000 $66,250 $87,500 $95,000 $155,000
$75,000 $100,000 $110,000 $110,000 $120,000
Salaries
College of Science
Computer Science
Computer Science
n
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
21
9
58
Administration
Data & Analytics
Education/Teaching/Training
Top Job Functions and Titles
Engineering - Web/Software
Healthcare Services
Research
Pharmacy Assistant
Data Analyst
Mathematics Teacher
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Research Associate
Job Functions Sample Titles Job Functions Sample Titles
Five or more hires
Job functions derived from a standard list in SJSU Handshake.
Salaries reported for degree programs that accumulated five or more student responses.
Graduate Schools Sample Programs
College of Science
Johns Hopkins University Masters in Biotechnology
University of California, Davis Doctor of Pharmacy
Top Graduate School DestinationsTwo or more admits
Employers Two or more hires
IndustriesFive or more hires
P E Employer posts opportunities in SJSU Handshake, the campus' digital career resources platform
Employer participates in on-campus recruiting events offered by the SJSU Career Center
Top Employers and Industries
Adventist Health System (multiple locations) Cisco SystemsGenentechIBMKaiser PermanenteMedtronic Inc.San José State UniversityStanford Health CareThermo Fisher Scientific
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Biotech & Life Sciences Electronic & Computer Hardware HealthcareHigher EducationInternet & SoftwareMedical Devices PharmaceuticalsResearch