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General English Literature at Sonoma State University

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General English Literature at Sonoma State University

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what Sonoma State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and has a total student population of 8,018. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in English.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General English Literature section at the bottom of this page.

SSU General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

SSU General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU General English Literature Master’s Program

62% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a master’s in English from SSU in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. SSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from SSU, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English 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 Sonoma State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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