General English Literature at California State University-Sacramento
If you plan to study General English Literature, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Sacramento is located in Sacramento, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 164 general english literature degrees were granted at California State University-Sacramento.
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Studying Online at California State University-Sacramento
Online coursework is an option 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.
General English Literature Rankings at California State University-Sacramento
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Sacramento’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #11 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 146 |
| Best Value | California | #63 of 116 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #63 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #73 of 675 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #83 of 678 |
Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from California State University-Sacramento
Students who complete California State University-Sacramento’s General English 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 | $28,767 |
| 3 years | $34,859 |
| 4 years | $41,496 |
| 5 years | $51,013 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General English 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
Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from California State University-Sacramento comes in at $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 68% women (112) and 32% men (52).
General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Of the 132 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at California State University-Sacramento, 68% were women (90) and 32% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 56% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, above the national average of 35%.*
General English Literature Master’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Among the 32 master’s general english literature graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 69% were women (22) and 31% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than 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-Sacramento
The General English Literature program at California State University-Sacramento offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 164 |
Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates
Students who finish General English Literature program at California State University-Sacramento pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
- 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.