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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #13 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 163 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in english from SFSU. This makes it the #3 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 SFSU is $31,355. This is higher than $27,744, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's english program at SFSU make a median salary of $45,263. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all english graduates with a master's is $44,855.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, english students borrow a median amount of $17,243 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 San Francisco State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english from SFSU. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
White | 49 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 24 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of english master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 13 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Writing Studies | 28 |
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