by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english majors, UCLA came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 296 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 338 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in english from UCLA. This makes it the #243 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,063 a year. This is less than $27,744, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCLA, english students borrow a median amount of $14,376 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at UCLA is $199 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of California - Los Angeles.
Of the 296 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from UCLA in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from UCLA in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Literature | 36 |
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