English Language & Literature at California State University-Sacramento
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what California State University-Sacramento. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Sacramento is in Sacramento, CA.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Sacramento
Distance learning is available at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at California State University-Sacramento
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Sacramento’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #13 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 158 |
| Best Value | California | #63 of 121 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #63 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #103 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from California State University-Sacramento
Those who finish California State University-Sacramento’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,047 |
| 2 years | $31,286 |
| 3 years | $34,859 |
| 4 years | $41,496 |
| 5 years | $51,013 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from California State University-Sacramento earn a median of $41,496, compared with $64,062 for all California State University-Sacramento graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from California State University-Sacramento stands at $15,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at California State University-Sacramento pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for English Language & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Technical Writers | $52,099 |
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
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