by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Cal State LA stacks up against peers offering english language & literature.
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Cal State LA ranks competitively among schools offering english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #329 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #48 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles handed out 97 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,837 a year. This is lower than $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State LA, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $14,750 in student loans. This is above $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the english language & literature majors at California State University-Los Angeles.
This english language & literature program at Cal State LA includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 112 |