25 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Humanities - American Studies BA program from San José State University provides students with a liberal education through heightened awareness, broad knowledge, and critical thinking.

The Art - Spatial Art BFA program from San José State University is an interdisciplinary program that encompasses a broad range of media including Ceramics, Glass, Installation Art, Metal Fabrication and Casting, Multimedia, Performance Art, and Sculpture. 

The History BA program from San José State University helps students develop abilities to read and think critically, to write and speak clearly, to engage in research and recognize patterns, to analyze data and synthesize evidence from a variety of sources, serve us well in rapidly changing societies.

The English Education - Preparation for Teaching (Single Subject) BA program from San José State University prepares the largest number of English Single Subject Credential candidates in the South Bay. 

The Humanities - Liberal Arts BA program from San José State University provides students with a liberal education through heightened awareness, broad knowledge, and critical thinking.

Computer Science and Linguistics is offered by San José State University. The BS Computer Science and Linguistics program, jointly offered by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Linguistics and Language Development, prepares students with foundational knowledge and skills for the combination of Computer Science and Linguistics careers.

The Humanities - Comparative Religious Studies BA program from San José State University presents scholarly interpretations of the world's religious traditions.  

The English - Creative Writing BA program from San José State University invites students to become involved in the creation of new literary art. Like all English majors, Creative 

The French BA program from San José State University prepares students to demonstrate knowledge of major periods, genres, authors, movements of French and Francophone cultural history.

After the English - Professional and Technical Writing BA program from San José State University, students will be able to write quality manuals, reports, and web updates; write clear business reports and promotional materials; communicate effectively both with consumers and within the company; and understand each step of the publication process. 

The Chicana and Chicano Studies BA program offered at San José State University is an interdisciplinary course of study that can work well as a double major or as a stand alone major with a related minor.

The English BA program from San José State University offers students a solid grounding in literary genres, periods, and critical approaches to British, American, and World Literatures.

The Japanese BA program from San José State University will help students demonstrate Intermediate-high level of Japanese linguistic knowledge and skills in writing, reading, speaking and listening in three modes of communication (interpersonal, interpretive and presentation).

At the Art - Pictorial Art BA program from San José State University, students learn to translate the perceived world into two-dimensional constructs such as line and tone. While formal elements of composition are specifically addressed in 2-D Concepts, they remain an integral part of all pictorial courses. 

This Social Science - Preparation for Teaching (Single Subject) BA program at San José State University is designed for students interested in teaching history, political science (government), economics, or social science in high school or middle school.

The Art - Studio Practice BA program from San José State University allows students to pursue a general study in the visual arts, or to create their own curriculum combining studies in visual arts with other fields. For students preferring a broad art background instead of an intense specialization, this program provides students with a variety of art experiences. 

The Linguistics BA program from San José State University undertakes the scientific study of the nature, structure and function of language. Linguists study the origins of language, the meaning and history of words, variation in language, what language tells us about the workings of the human mind, and the practical aspects of language.

The Communicative Disorders and Sciences BA program from San José State University fits you if you are a current or prospective undergraduate student who wants to positively impact the lives of others through a career in speech-language pathology or audiology.

The History and Social Science Teacher Preparation (SSTP) BA program offered at San José State University is ideal for students considering a teaching career. Middle and high school social science teachers typically teach survey courses in both United States and World history.

At the Philosophy BA program from San José State University, you will read and discuss ideas generated by some of the greatest thinkers in history, putting these ideas in conversation with each other and with contemporary concerns.