English Language & Literature at California State University - Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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 Fullerton English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Cal State Fullerton English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 25 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from Cal State Fullerton in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Cal State Fullerton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the English language and literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at California State University - Fullerton. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Fullerton. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	25

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 - Fullerton.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.