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The bachelor's program at SSU was ranked #209 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 204 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 209 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sonoma State University handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from SSU. This makes it the #182 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,448 | $2,448 |
| Books and Supplies | $822 | $822 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,770 | $15,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,492 | $2,492 |
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Of the 81 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from SSU in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
SSU does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SSU Online Learning page.
The english language & literature program at SSU awarded 8 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Sonoma State University.
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 89 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 317 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 137 |
| Communication & Journalism | 103 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 56 |
| History | 49 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.