Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSULB ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at CSULB was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 243 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 262 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in english from CSULB. This makes it the #5 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSULB is $23,239. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all english students.
Graduates of the master's english program at CSULB make a median salary of $33,293. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,855.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CSULB, english students borrow a median amount of $13,749 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at California State University - Long Beach.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 243 english majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSULB. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 25 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 119 |
White | 59 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 21 |
Of the 41 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from CSULB in 2021, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Writing Studies | 14 |
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