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Health & pre-med fields at San Jose State University

San Jose State University graduates about 476 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 363rd of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year4767% of the class
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1270whole school

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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science Building, Interdisciplinary Science Building, Student Health Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Library 6 · Dining 3 · Athletics 3 · Dorm 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. Kent State University 51
  2. Georgia Southern University 51
  3. University of Texas at El Paso 51
  4. Eastern Michigan University 51
  5. University of West Florida 51
  6. San Francisco State University 51
  7. Appalachian State University 51
  8. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 51

Other strong majors at San Jose State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares San Jose State University with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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