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General English Literature at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Los Angeles. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 256 general english literature degrees were awarded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Los Angeles. Among 47,335 students, 785 (2%) studied exclusively online and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of California-Los Angeles

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Los Angeles’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#4 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 678
Best Value	California	#87 of 116
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#92 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#154 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#4 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 678
Best Value	California	#87 of 116
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#92 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#154 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of California-Los Angeles

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,063
2 years	$30,646
3 years	$39,785
4 years	$52,432
5 years	$59,794

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from University of California-Los Angeles report median earnings of $52,432, compared with $79,139 for all University of California-Los Angeles graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from University of California-Los Angeles comes in at $14,376.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General English Literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 76% women (195) and 24% men (61).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 243 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 76% were women (185) and 24% were men (58).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Hispanic / Latino	94
Black / African American	6
Asian	43
Two or More Races	25
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 4 master’s general english literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 25%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 9 doctoral general english literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 56% of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 University of California-Los Angeles

The General English Literature program at University of California-Los Angeles offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	256

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at University of California-Los Angeles work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.