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English Language & Literature at California State University - East Bay

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English Language & Literature at California State University - East Bay

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at California State University - East Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and has a total student population of 16,253. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received their master's degree in English language and literature.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Cal State East Bay English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay English Language & Literature Master’s Program

50% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of English language and literature master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Cal State East Bay does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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In the English language and literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 59% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - East Bay. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 6

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in English language and literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Technical Writers 6,240 $91,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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