General English Literature at California State University-East Bay
If you plan to study General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at California State University-East Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.
California State University-East Bay is located in Hayward, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 48 general english literature degrees were granted at California State University-East Bay.
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Studying Online at California State University-East Bay
Distance learning is available at California State University-East Bay. Of 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.
General English Literature Rankings at California State University-East Bay
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-East Bay’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #51 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #60 of 146 |
| Best Value | California | #74 of 116 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #78 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #146 of 675 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #319 of 678 |
Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from California State University-East Bay
Students who complete California State University-East Bay’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,716 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $35,140 |
| 4 years | $37,738 |
| 5 years | $37,128 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from California State University-East Bay take home a median $37,738, compared with $73,339 for all California State University-East Bay graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from California State University-East Bay stands at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General English Literature graduates at California State University-East Bay, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at California State University-East Bay are 67% women (32) and 33% men (16).
General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at California State University-East Bay
Of the 48 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 67% were women (32) and 33% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 60% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, higher than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General English Literature Concentrations at California State University-East Bay
The General English Literature program at California State University-East Bay offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 48 |
Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates
Graduates of the General English Literature program at California State University-East Bay work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General English Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.