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General English Literature at California State University-Long Beach

General English Literature at California State University-Long Beach

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, consider the program at California State University-Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Long Beach sits in Long Beach, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 299 general english literature degrees were awarded at California State University-Long Beach.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Long Beach

Distance learning is available at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at California State University-Long Beach

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Long Beach’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #12 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 146
Best Value Nationwide #52 of 675
Best Value California #59 of 116
Best Value Far Western (Region) #60 of 146
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #92 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from California State University-Long Beach

Those who finish California State University-Long Beach’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General English Literature at California State University-Long Beach
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,214
2 years $31,082
3 years $38,234
4 years $46,779
5 years $55,668

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $46,779, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Long Beach

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from California State University-Long Beach comes in at $13,749.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General English Literature graduates at California State University-Long Beach, by degree type.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at California State University-Long Beach are 65% women (194) and 35% men (105).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Long Beach

Among the 270 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 65% were women (175) and 35% were men (95).

California State University-Long Beach gender breakdown of General English Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 70
Hispanic / Latino 131
Black / African American 9
Asian 30
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 12
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 15
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at California State University-Long Beach

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at California State University-Long Beach

Of the 29 master’s general english literature graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 66% were women (19) and 34% were men (10).

California State University-Long Beach gender breakdown of General English Literature Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 13
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at California State University-Long Beach

Minority students account for 52% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, above the national average of 25%.*

*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-Long Beach

This General English Literature program at California State University-Long Beach includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
English 299

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at California State University-Long Beach pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

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